Dealing with poetry is a daunting task, simply because the reason one does it as an editor at all is because one is constantly coming to terms with one's own understanding of how to understand the world.

  • -- Peter Davison 彼得·戴维森

处理诗歌是一项艰巨的任务,原因很简单,一个人做编辑的原因是,他不断地接受自己对如何理解世界的理解。

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A poet is simply an artist whose medium is human emotions.  A poet chisels away at our own sensibilities, shaping our vision while molding our hearts.  A poet wraps words around our own feelings and presents them as fresh gifts to humanity.

诗人只是以人类情感为媒介的艺术家。诗人在塑造我们心灵的同时,也在塑造我们的视野。诗人用文字包装我们自己的情感,把它们作为新鲜的礼物送给人类。

The trouble with the performance poets is that they don't seem to have read anything. So there is not a real sense of the poetic tradition in their work.

表演诗人的问题在于他们似乎没有读过任何东西。所以他们的作品中没有真正意义上的诗歌传统。

I always wonder what it would be like if your world revolved around me the way mine revolves around you.

我总是在想,如果你的世界也像我的世界一样围绕着你转,那会是什么样子。

The biggest thrill in the world is entertaining the public, there is no bigger thrill than that.

世界上最大的刺激是娱乐大众,没有比这更大的刺激了。