The poet doesn't invent. He listens.

  • -- Jean Cocteau 让·科克图

诗人不创造。他听。

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I know that I shall meet my fate somewhere among the clouds above; those that I fight I do not hate, those that I guard I do not love.

我知道我将在云端的某处遇见我的命运;我所斗争的,我不恨;我所保守的,我不爱。

To write poetry and to commit suicide, apparently so contradictory, had really been the same, attempts at escape.

写诗和自杀,显然如此矛盾,实际上是一样的,都是逃跑的尝试。