Why are there trees I never walk under but large and melodious thoughts descend upon me?

  • -- Walt Whitman 沃尔特惠特曼

为什么我从来没有走过的树下,却有巨大而优美的思想落在我的身上?

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The craft of writing is all the stuff that you can learn through school; go to workshops and read books. Learn characterization, plot and dialogue and pacing and word choice and point of view. Then there's also the art of it which is sort of the unknown, the inspiration, the stuff that is noncerebral.

写作技巧是你可以在学校学到的所有东西;参加研讨会和读书。学习人物塑造,情节和对话,节奏,词汇选择和观点。还有一种艺术是未知的,灵感,非大脑的东西。

When power leads man toward arrogance, poetry reminds him of his limitations. When power narrows the area of man's concern, poetry reminds him of the richness and diversity of existence. When power corrupts, poetry cleanses.

当权力把人引向傲慢时,诗歌提醒他自己的局限性。当权力缩小了人类关注的范围时,诗歌提醒着人类存在的丰富性和多样性。权力腐败时,诗歌净化。

Perseverance is the act of true role models and heroes.

毅力是真正的榜样和英雄的行为。

Poetry is so vital to us until school spoils it.

诗歌对我们如此重要,直到学校毁了它。