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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But poets were not considered dangerous and they were advised to exercise self-censorship. At most, poets were requested not to write at all. I took advantage of this negative liberty.

但诗人并不被认为是危险的,他们被建议进行自我审查。在大多数情况下,诗人被要求根本不写作。我利用了这种消极的自由。

I have always been an admirer. I regard the gift of admiration as indispensable if one is to amount to something; I don't know where I would be without it.

我一直是个仰慕者。我认为,如果一个人想有所成就,那么钦佩别人的天赋是必不可少的。我不知道没有它我会在哪里。

We lusty bibliophiles know that reading, unlike just about anything else, is both good for you and loads of fun.

我们这些爱读书的人知道,阅读不同于其他任何事情,它不仅对你有好处,而且充满乐趣。

The young need discipline and a full bookcase.

年轻人需要纪律和一个完整的书架。