The poem is a little myth of man's capacity of making life meaningful. And in the end, the poem is not a thing we see --i t is, rather, a light by which we may see -- and what we see is life.

  • -- Robert Penn Warren 沃伦

这首诗是一个关于人类使生活有意义的能力的小神话。最后,诗歌不是我们看到的东西,而是一束光,通过它我们可以看到,我们看到的是生活。

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Now, to read poetry at all is to have an ideal anthology of one's own, and in that possession to be incapable of content with the anthologies of all the world besides.

现在,要读诗,就必须有自己的理想选集,而且不能满足于世界上所有的选集。

Poetry is the revelation of a feeling that the poet believes to be interior and personal which the reader recognizes as his own.

诗歌是一种情感的流露,诗人认为这种情感是内在的,是个性化的,而读者则认为这种情感是他自己的。