A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
诗歌
Poetry
Writing poetry and reading books causes brain damage.
写诗和读书会导致大脑损伤。
Poetry is thoughts that breathe, and words that burn.
诗是呼吸着的思想,是燃烧着的言语。
With me poetry has not been a purpose, but a passion.
对我来说,诗歌不是目的,而是激情。
Down on my knees I peel back the layers of the world.
我双膝跪下,剥去世界的每一层。
I was one of those dark, quiet kids that wrote poetry.
我是那些写诗的黑暗、安静的孩子之一。
Each star is a mirror reflecting the truth inside you.
每颗星星都是一面镜子,反映出你内心的真相。
Love me like a wrong turn on a bad road late at night.
爱我就像在糟糕的道路上拐错了弯 深夜。
Poets are the unacknowledged legislators of the world.
诗人是世界上未被承认的立法者。
To pay attention, this is our endless and proper work.
要注意,这是我们永无止境的正事。
Go wisely and slowly. Those who rush stumble and fall.
明智地慢慢来。奔跑的,绊跌仆倒。
I write all the time - I write poetry, I love to write.
我一直在写作——我写诗,我喜欢写作。
Genuine poetry can communicate before it is understood.
真正的诗歌在被理解之前就能交流。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Poetry is not only a set of words which are chosen to relate to each other; it is something which goes much further than that to provide a glimpse of our vision of the world.
诗歌不仅仅是一组相互关联的词语;它远不止于此,它能让我们一瞥我们对世界的看法。
Here lies one whose name was writ in water.
这里躺着一个名字写在水里的人。
Poetry is nearer to vital truth than history.
诗歌比历史更接近重要的真理。
I have measured out my life with coffee spoons.
我用咖啡勺来衡量我的生活。
Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.
诗歌是一种情感找到了它的思想,思想找到了语言。
Poetry expands the senses and keeps them in prime condition. It keeps you aware of your nose, your eye, your ear, your tongue, your hand.
诗歌扩展了人的感官,使之处于最佳状态。它让你意识到你的鼻子,你的眼睛,你的耳朵,你的舌头,你的手。