I would like The Discovery of Poetry to be a field guide to the natural pleasures of language - a happiness we were born to have.

  • -- Frances Mayes 弗朗西丝·梅斯

我希望诗歌的发现能成为语言的自然乐趣的实地指南——一种我们与生俱来的快乐。

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Poetry should surprise by a fine excess and not by singularity -it should strike the reader as a wording of his own highest thoughts, and appear almost a remembrance.

诗歌应该让读者感到惊奇,而不是感到奇怪——它应该给读者留下深刻的印象,把它看作是他自己最高思想的一种表达方式,几乎成为一种回忆。

Even this late it happens: the coming of love, the coming of light.

即使是这么晚才发生: 爱的到来,光明的到来。