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The charge frequently leveled against poetry - that it is difficult, obscure, hermetic and whatnot
The charge frequently leveled against poetry - that it is difficult, obscure, hermetic and whatnot
The charge frequently leveled against poetry - that it is difficult, obscure, hermetic and whatnot
The charge frequently leveled against poetry - that it is difficult, obscure, hermetic and whatnot
The charge frequently leveled against poetry - that it is difficult, obscure, hermetic and whatnot
The charge frequently leveled against poetry - that it is difficult, obscure, hermetic and whatnot
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Joseph Brodsky:
People who buy 'The National Enquirer' would buy poetry. They should be given a choice. I'm absolutJoseph Brodsky:
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I always adhered to the idea that God is time, or at least that His spirit is.Joseph Brodsky:
I simply think that water is the image of time, and every New Year's Eve, in somewhat pagan fashionJoseph Brodsky:
On the whole, books are indeed less finite than ourselves. Even the worst among them outlast theirJoseph Brodsky:
Whoever it was who said that to philosophize is an exercise in dying was right in more ways than onJoseph Brodsky:
Of course there is no denying the possible pleasure of holing up with a fat, slow-moving, mediocreJoseph Brodsky:
A writer is a tool of the language rather than the other way around.Joseph Brodsky:
Literature invents its own rules.