All slang is metaphor, and all metaphor is poetry.

  • -- G. K. Chesterton 特顿

所有的俚语都是隐喻,所有的隐喻都是诗歌。

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Maybe we can use a metaphor for it, out of dance. I think for many years I was aware of the need, in dance and in life, to breathe deeply and to take in more air than we usually take in.

也许我们可以用一个比喻,跳出舞蹈。我想,多年来,我一直意识到,在舞蹈和生活中,需要深呼吸,需要比平常吸入更多的空气。

The sea waves stirred before me they dashed against the rocks like a mermaid rising from its depths curled white sea foam were her locks.

波浪在我面前翻腾着,冲击着岩石,像一条美人鱼从海的深处浮上来。

I had very literal parents and I wanted to survive with metaphor and art, and there was a real sense of shame around it.

我的父母都很文笔,我想用隐喻和艺术来生存,这让我感到非常羞愧。

I despair of ever writing excellent poetry.

我对写好诗已不抱希望。