Many poets write books. They'll tell you: Well, I've got my next book, but there are two poems I need to write, one about x, one about y. This is a wonder to me.

  • -- Sharon Olds 奥尔兹

许多诗人写书。他们会告诉你:好吧,我有我的下一本书,但是有两首诗我需要写,一首关于x,一首关于y,这对我来说是一个奇迹。

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Travellers, like poets, are mostly an angry race: by falling into a daily fit of passion, I proved to the governor and his son, who were profuse in their attentions, that I was in earnest.

旅人就像诗人一样,多半是一种愤怒的民族。我每天都要大发雷霆,向总督和他的儿子证明我是认真的,他们对我殷勤备至。

Poets are all who love, who feel great truths, And tell them; and the truth of truths is love.

诗人都是爱的人,他们感受伟大的真理,并把它们说出来;真理的真理就是爱。

Nothing is inanimate; what is the rest is our interpretation.

没有什么是无生命的;剩下的是我们的解释。

Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.

文学是奢侈品;小说是必需品。