A way of using words to say things which could not possibly be said in any other way, things which in a sense do not exist till they are born … in poetry.

  • -- C. Day Lewis C.戴刘易斯

这是一种用语言来表达事物的方式,而这些事物是不可能用其他任何方式来表达的,在某种意义上,这些事物直到它们在诗歌中诞生才存在。

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Words are powerful. Words make a difference. They can create and destroy. They can open doors and close doors. Words can create illusion or magic, love or destruction. … All those things.

语言的力量很强大。语言决定一切。他们可以创造和毁灭。他们可以开门和关门。语言可以创造幻觉或魔法,爱或毁灭。所有这些。

Free verse is like free love; it is a contradiction in terms.

自由诗就像自由的爱情;这在术语上是矛盾的。