A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
诗歌
Poetry
'Hope' is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul and sings the tune-without the words, and never stops - at all.
“希望”是长着羽毛的东西,它栖息在灵魂深处,唱着调——没有语言,永远不会停止。
Loving a fairy lady with a magic song will leave you desolate on a cold hillside ... but from there you can see the stars.
爱上一个唱着神奇歌曲的仙女会让你在寒冷的山坡上感到孤独……但是从那里你可以看到星星。
I do not know which to prefer, The beauty of inflections Or the beauty of innuendos The blackbird whistling Or just after.
我不知道该选哪个, 变化之美 或者影射之美 黑鸟吹口哨 或之后。
Poetry; a criticism of life under the conditions fixed for such a criticism by the laws of poetic truth and poetic beauty.
诗歌;一种对生活的批判在一定条件下为这样一种批判规定了诗性真与诗性美的规律。
There isn't, even now, a great tradition of novel-writing in Afghanistan. Most of the literature is in the form of poetry.
即使是现在,阿富汗也没有写小说的伟大传统。大多数文学作品是以诗歌的形式出现的。
Poetry, she thought, wasn't written to be analyzed; it was meant to inspire without reason, to touch without understanding.
她想,诗歌不是用来分析的;它的意义在于无理由地激励,无理解地触摸。
Poetry, plays, novels, music, they are the cry of the human spirit trying to understand itself and make sense of our world.
诗歌、戏剧、小说、音乐,它们是人类精神的呐喊,试图理解自己,理解我们的世界。
Some Marines made fun of the fact that I had done plays and studied poetry, but then I won the award for physical training.
一些海军陆战队员取笑我做过戏剧,学过诗歌,但后来我获得了体能训练奖。
A line will take us hours maybe; Yet if it does not seem a moment's thought, our stitching and unstitching has been naught.
排队可能要花我们几个小时;然而,如果它看起来不像是片刻的思考,我们的缝合和拆解就等于零。
Trees are poems the earth writes upon the sky, We fell them down and turn them into paper,That we may record our emptiness.
树是大地写在天空上的诗,我们把它们砍下来,变成纸,记录下我们的空虚。
Lord, may the pain be ours, And the weakness that it brings, But at least give us the strength, Of not showing it to anyone!
主啊,愿痛苦和它所带来的软弱都属于我们,但至少要给我们力量,不要让任何人知道!
But for a few phrases from his letters and an odd line or two of his verse, the poet walks gagged through his own biography.
但是,从他的信中摘录的几句话和一两行奇怪的诗句中,这位诗人却在自己的传记中感到窒息。
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Well, probably I was fed up with concrete poetry. There was a lot of bad concrete poetry and besides, it was confused with visual poetry which was completely different.
也许我受够了具体的诗歌。有很多不好的具体诗歌,此外,它与视觉诗歌混淆,这是完全不同的。
I would especially like to recourt the Muse of poetry, who ran off with the mailman four years ago, and drops me only a scribbled postcard from time to time.
我特别想引用诗神的话,她四年前和邮递员私奔了,只是偶尔给我寄来一张潦草的明信片。
Two roads diverged in a wood and I - I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.
树林里分出两条路,而我——我选择了人迹罕至的那条路,这使一切都不同了。
Don't you know no one can escape the power of creatures reaching out with breath alone?
难道你不知道没有人能逃脱吗 生物的力量 单独使用呼吸吗?
poetry is paying attention to life when all the world seems asleep to its beauties and truths.
诗歌是当整个世界似乎对它的美和真理沉睡时,对生活的关注。
Don't Worry, Be Happy.
别担心,开心点。