Clergyman's

“My soul is wrapped in harsh repose,Midnight descends in raven-colored clothes,But soft… behold!A sunlight beamButting a swath of glimmering gleam.My heart expands,’tis grown a bulge in it,Inspired by your beauty…Effulgent.”
— Joss Whedon

“Poetry is just the evidence of life. If your life is burning well, poetry is just the ash.”
– Leonard Cohen

“But poetry is my life. Poetry is what matters to me.”
– Peter Davison