A poet or prose narrator usually looks back on what he has achieved against a backdrop of the years that have passed, generally finding that some of these achievements are acceptable, while others are less so.

  • -- Eyvind Johnson 雍松

诗人或散文叙述者通常会在回顾过去的岁月中所取得的成就时,发现其中一些成就是可以接受的,而另一些则不那么容易接受。

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Never use the word 'audience.' The very idea of a public, unless the poet is writing for money, seems wrong to me. Poets don't have an 'audience'. They're talking to a single person all the time.

永远不要用“听众”这个词。“除非诗人是为了钱而写作,否则公众的想法在我看来就是错误的。诗人没有“听众”。他们一直在和一个人说话。

My first job after my retirement from baseball was as a narrator for the Eastman Philharmonica.

我从棒球退役后的第一份工作是为伊士曼爱乐口琴做解说员。

If poets were realistic, they wouldn't be poets.

如果诗人是现实主义者,他们就不会是诗人。