I was appointed Poet Laureate. It came totally out of the blue because most Poet Laureates had been considerably older than I. It was not something that I even had begun to dream about!

  • -- Rita Dove 丽塔·达夫

我被任命为桂冠诗人。这完全出乎我的意料,因为大多数的桂冠诗人都比我大得多。

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If a poet is anybody, he is somebody to whom things made matter very little - somebody who is obsessed by Making.

如果一个诗人是任何人,他是一个人,他的事情变得无关紧要的人-一个人痴迷于创造。

I think we brothers realised his loss more and more as we grew older. We actually grew closer after his death.

我想我们兄弟随着年龄的增长越来越意识到他的损失。我们在他死后变得更亲密了。

A sculptor is a person who is interested in the shape of things, a poet in words, a musician by sounds.

雕刻家是对事物的形状感兴趣的人,是文字中的诗人,是声音中的音乐家。

The older I get, the more I become an apple pie, sparkling cider kind of guy.

年纪越大,我就越像个苹果派,像个闪闪发光的苹果酒男。