When yur a kid you think “if only I run fast enough I can catch that bird.” That’s how I want to write.

Instead of telling people I'm a poet, I just say that I'm increasingly influenced by the Spanish language surrealists, and then I gently sip my Toronto.

When you walk somewhere do you wave your arms in big circles? I do.

Just got the worst personal rejection of my life: "Your characters are interesting, but so is a two-headed carrot."

So happy when I'm dreaming and I think, "miles to go before I wake."

My life: jogging to catch a bus going somewhere I don't want to be. #isthatseattaken?

every time I think I get the deep South the deep South just gets a little deeper

"Forgot to Attach" is going on my tombstone

When I read the word "outstretched," I know it will always be followed by "hands." Why not try, "into anybody's outstretched desire." #notetoself

I've had metal go into me at high velocity. It's weird--cauterizes as it travels. I didn't really feel it so much as slowly become aware of it. I thought it was an insect, or a bird tugging at me. Everyone around me just staring until I realized what they were staring at.

Had a dream last night about indefinite articles. They were both dead and alive and I actually saw two of them kissing. It was beautiful

That tree that fell in the middle of the forest--I heard it.

Most of the original hippies are now in their eighties so if you're looking for counter culture oral history time is running out

Flocking up Must Have's saddle with the new @AGNIMagazine.

It's always shocking to me, accomplishment of any kind. My heart rate increases slightly, and then I need to lie down.

It's lonely at the bottom too