A poem conveys not a message so much as the provenance of a message, an advent of sense.

  • -- Thomas Harrison 汤姆斯·哈里森

诗歌传达的信息与其说是信息的来源,不如说是意义的出现。

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A Poem does not grow by jerks. As trees in Spring produce a new ring of tissue, so does every poet put forth a fresh outlay of stuff at the same season.

一首诗不会因拙劣而生涩。正如树木在春天产生了新的组织,每个诗人都在同一季节提出了一项新的支出。

Poetry is finer and more philosophical than history; for poetry expresses the universal, and history only the particular.

诗歌比历史更优美,更富有哲理;因为诗歌表达的是普遍性,而历史只表达的是特殊性。

All words, then, belonging to the inner world of the mind, are of the imagination, are originally poetic words.

那么,一切属于心灵内部世界的文字,都是想象出来的,原本都是诗意的文字。

I don't think there's anything wrong with someone having to read a poem twice. Or even a book.

我不认为有人必须把一首诗读两遍有什么错。甚至是一本书。

You don't send any messages this time of year (to the White Sox).

你每年的这个时候都不发任何消息(给白袜队)。

You need money to get out your message.

你需要钱来传达你的信息。