“Beauty is first and foremost an emotion.”
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Poetry is not only a set of words which are chosen to relate to each other it is something which goes much further than that to provide a glimpse of our vision of the world.
I love life in spite of all that mars it. I love friendship, jokes and laughter.
For me, poetry is a situation - a state of being, a way of facing life and facing history.
New ideas should confront old ideas. We must refer to the example of Europe. People have fought to make Europe what it is today. Freedom is not something that is served up on a plate.