If a poem is each time new, then it is necessarily an act of discovery, a chance taken, a chance that may lead to fulfillment or disaster.

  • -- A. R. Ammons 安蒙斯

如果一首诗每次都是新的,那么它必然是一种发现的行为,一个偶然的机会,一个可能导致实现或灾难的机会。

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How far you go in life depends on your being tender with the young, compassionate with the aged, sympathetic with the striving, and tolerant of the weak and strong. Because some day in life you will have been all of these.

人生能走多远,取决于你对年轻人的温柔,对老年人的同情,对奋斗者的同情,对弱者和强者的宽容。因为总有一天你会成为这一切。

In other words the pictures are in a kind of relationship with each other which is touching only at points rather than pictures being illustrations of poems or poems extrapolations of the pictures.

换句话说,图画之间是一种相互联系的关系,这种关系只在点上接触,而不是作为诗的插图或诗对图画的推断。

I always told my mother I wanted a job where I could have a lot of fun and have a lot of time off. She asked me where I was going to find that, and I said, 'I don't know, but it's out there.'

我总是对妈妈说,我想要一份工作,在那里我可以有很多乐趣,有很多时间休息。她问我要去哪里找,我说,‘我不知道,但它就在那里。’

A lot of times songs are very much of a moment, that you just encapsulate. They come to you, you write them, you feel good that day, or bad that day.

很多时候,歌曲就是一个瞬间,你只是把它封装起来。他们来找你,你写他们,你那天感觉很好,或者很糟糕。

If we all think only of our own interests, we are headed for collective disaster - just look at what we are doing to our planet's climate.

如果我们都只考虑自己的利益,我们正走向集体灾难——看看我们对地球气候所做的一切。

The past gives you an identity and the future holds the promise of salvation, of fulfillment in whatever form. Both are illusions.

过去给了你一个身份,而未来拥有救赎的希望,以任何形式实现。都是幻想。

A great emigration necessarily implies unhappiness of some kind or other in the country that is deserted.

大规模的移民必然意味着这个被遗弃的国家的某种或那种不幸。

The poem in the rock and The poem in the mind Are not one. It was in dying I tried to make them so.

诗在磐石里,诗在心田。我是在临死的时候想让他们这么做的。

Opposition is not necessarily enmity; it is merely misused and made an occasion for enmity.

反对不一定是敌意;它只是被滥用,制造了仇恨的机会。

Society is not a disease, it is a disaster. What a stupid miracle that one can live in it.

社会不是疾病,而是灾难。一个人能生活在其中,真是个愚蠢的奇迹。