Poets are soldiers that liberate words from the steadfast possession of definition.

  • -- Eli Khamarov 伊莱·哈马罗夫

诗人是把文字从对定义的坚定占有中解放出来的战士。

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And some poets are far better read off the page because they're very bad speakers. I'm thinking of one in particular whom I won't name, a good poet, and he reads in such a dry, boring way, your eyes start drooping.

有些诗人更擅长即兴朗读,因为他们不擅长演讲。我特别想到了一位我不愿指名画姓的诗人,他读起来枯燥无味,你的眼睛开始耷拉下来。

All the rest of us - you and me and even the thousands of soldiers behind the lines in Africa - we want terribly yet only academically for the war to get over.

我们所有的人——你和我,甚至是在非洲前线的成千上万的士兵——我们非常希望战争能够结束,但只是在学术上。

Young poets bewail the passing of love; old poets, the passing of time. There is surprisingly little difference.

年轻的诗人悲叹爱情的逝去;老诗人,岁月的流逝。令人惊讶的是,两者之间几乎没有什么区别。

The war imbued my tin soldiers with quite a new interest. It was impossible to have boxes enough of them.

战争使我的锡兵们产生了一种新的兴趣。不可能有足够多的箱子。

Marriage is a good deal like a circus: there is not as much in it as is represented in the advertising.

婚姻就像一个马戏团:里面的东西并不像广告里的那么多。

Abstraction is real, probably more real than nature.

抽象是真实的,可能比自然更真实。