A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
诗歌
Poetry
Poems are small moments of enlightenment.
诗歌是启蒙的小瞬间。
Poetry: the best words in the best order.
诗歌:以最好的顺序写出最好的文字。
To elevate the soul, poetry is necessary.
为了提升灵魂,诗歌是必要的。
Breathe-in experience, breathe-out poetry.
呼吸的经验,呼吸的诗歌。
Poems are never finished - just abandoned.
诗歌永远不会结束——只是被遗弃。
I don't think I've ever read poetry, ever.
我想我从来没有读过诗,从来没有。
They are both spectacular, Life and death.
它们都很壮观, 生命和死亡。
Those who wish to sing always find a song.
想唱歌的人总能找到歌。
Remember, we are mortal, but poetry is not.
记住,我们是凡人,但诗歌不是。
Outside our small safe place flies mystery.
在我们这个安全的小地方外飞着神秘。
If food is poetry, is not poetry also food?
如果食物是诗,诗不也是食物吗?
May poetry and God's name have mercy on us!
愿诗和神的名怜悯我们!
KEEP EXPLORING
沿着这个主题,再读几句。
Poetry lifts the veil from the hidden beauty of the world, and makes familiar objects be as if they were not familiar.
诗歌揭开了隐藏在世界之美的面纱,使熟悉的事物仿佛不熟悉一样。
Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.
画是看得见而不摸得着的诗,诗是摸得着而不摸得着的画。
I love you as certain dark things are to be loved, in secret, between the shadow and the soul.
我爱你,就像某些黑暗的东西,在阴影和灵魂之间,被秘密地爱着。
Tell all the truth but tell it slant.
说实话,但要倾吐。
After the final no there comes a yes and on that yes the future of the world hangs.
在最后一个“不”之后,会有一个“是”,在这个“是”之上,世界的未来就悬在那里。
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。