My old teacher's definition of poetry is an attempt to understand.

  • -- Thom Gunn 冈恩

我的老老师对诗歌的定义是一种理解的尝试。

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Poetry should be great and unobtrusive, a thing which enters into one's soul, and does not startle it or amaze it with itself, but with its subject.

诗歌应该是伟大而不唐突的,它进入一个人的灵魂,而不是用它本身,而是用它的主题使它感到惊奇。

Attempt the end, and never stand to doubt. Nothing's so hard but search will find it out.

尝试结束,永远不要怀疑。没有什么比搜索更困难的了。

I do not go in search of poetry. I wait for poetry to visit me.

我不去寻找诗歌。我等待诗歌来拜访我。