Poetry should be able to reach everybody, and it should be able to appeal to all levels of understanding.

  • -- Peter Davison 彼得·戴维森

诗歌应该能够触及每一个人,它应该能够吸引所有层次的理解。

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My friends never talk to me about my poetry because they're embarrassed that I write it or they're embarrassed by what I write about which are not such extraordinarily terrifying things, but they are the state of human existence.

我的朋友们从来不和我谈论我的诗歌,因为他们对我写的诗感到尴尬,或者他们对我写的诗感到尴尬,这些诗并不可怕,但它们是人类存在的状态。

But poetry is a way of language, it is not its subject or its maker's background or interests or hobbies or fixations. It is nearer to utterance than history.

但诗歌是一种语言,它不是它的主题,也不是它的创造者的背景,兴趣,爱好或固定。它比历史更接近话语。