I started to write in 2001. I wrote the books for the fun of it. It was an old idea I had had since the nineties.
America should meet its obligations in the form of Social Security, Medicare, our ability to pay our military, legally binding legislation that allows unemployment compensation, the judiciary, the federal court system, the federal prison system, all those kinds of things have to be paid for.
The great function of poetry is to give back to us the situations of our dreams.