I think that the job of poetry, its political job, is to refresh the idea of justice, which is going dead in us all the time.

  • -- Robert Hass 罗伯特·哈斯

我认为诗歌的工作,它的政治工作,是更新正义的观念,这一观念一直在我们心中消亡。

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Mystery writers' conventions are usually good, and this one has been excellent and extremely well prepared and thought out in advance. A lot of people have given their time and their skill, and a good deal of wit, and Anchorage has made us extraordinarily welcome.

推理小说作家的写作习惯通常都很好,而这次的写作习惯则是非常优秀的,而且准备得非常充分,而且是事先想好了的。许多人献出了他们的时间和技能,以及许多机智,而安克雷奇使我们格外受欢迎。

We cannot choose the times we live in. Just as, sometimes, we cannot choose whom we love.

我们不能选择我们生活的时代。就像有时候,我们无法选择我们爱的人。