One of the most powerful devices of poetry is the use of distortions. You can go from talking about the way a minute passes to the way a century passes, or a lifetime.

  • -- Robert Morgan 罗伯特·摩根

诗歌最有力的手段之一是运用扭曲手法。你可以从谈论一分钟过去的方式,到一个世纪过去的方式,或者一生。

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So, poetry becomes a means for useful dialogue between people who are not only unknown, but mute to each other. It produces a dialogue among people that guards all of us against manipulation by our so-called leaders.

因此,诗歌成为人们之间进行有益对话的一种方式,这些人不仅不为人知,而且彼此沉默。它在人民之间产生了一种对话,保护我们所有人不受所谓领导人的操纵。

Words can be very powerful. Why not use them to lift someone up today rather than knock them down.

语言可以很强大。为什么今天不用它们来扶起一个人,而不是把他们打倒。

I believe that only poetry counts ... A great novelist is first of all a great poet.

我相信只有诗歌才算数……伟大的小说家首先是伟大的诗人。

Slow replies make me think you're talking to someone better than me.

缓慢的回答让我觉得你在和一个比我更好的人说话。

You are the most powerful cultural force in the world.

你们是世界上最强大的文化力量。