Kierkegaard wrote (not a bananafish on this list, I mean the Dane :) ) --- What is a poet? An unhappy person who conceals profound anguish in his heart but whose lips are so formed that as sighs and cries pass over them they sound like beautiful music. --- (Opening lines of Either/Or, vol. 1, "Diapsalmata",1843) Sounds like Buddy. Just my two cents of a link. . diego dell'era (dellerad@sinectis.com.ar)