James Broughton quotes

I'm happy to report that my inner child is still ageless.

Amazement awaits us at every corner.

Poetry for me is as much a spiritual practice as sexual ecstasy is.

I tried to stir the imagination and enthusiasms of students to take risks, to do what they were most afraid of doing, to widen their horizons of action.

For me, prose walks, poetry dances.

In the world of poetry there are would-be poets, workshop poets, promising poets, lovesick poets, university poets, and a few real poets.

Trusting your individual uniqueness challenges you to lay yourself open.

The quietest poetry can be an explosion of joy.

My films are an extension of my poetry, using the white screen like the white page to be filled with images.

Today the U.S. is farther from being nourished by poetry than it was a hundred years ago, when books of poems were best-sellers.

I tried to stir the imagination and enthusiasms of students to take risks, to do what they were most afraid of doing, to widen their horizons of action.

Everything that ever happened is still happening. Past, present and future keep happening in the eternity which is Here and Now.