I think that is very important, not feeling separate from text — feeling your thoughts as text or the world as it passes through you as a kind of tex… - Naomi Shihab Nye

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I think that is very important, not feeling separate from text — feeling your thoughts as text or the world as it passes through you as a kind of text; the story that you would be telling to yourself about the street even as you walk down it or as you drive down it; as you look out the window, the story you would be telling. It always seemed very much to me, as a child, that I was living in a poem — that my life was the poem.