I believe in the law. I think we have a great system of justice. But I do think that system of justice has been corrupted by racism and classism. I think it's difficult for 'poor people' - poor white people, brown people - to be treated fairly before the law in the same way that upper-class people a
You can make more friends in a month by being interested in them than in ten years by trying to get them interested in you.
For me, poetry is a situation - a state of being, a way of facing life and facing history.