Charles Simic Quotes
Charles Simic Quotes
One writes because one has been touched by the yearning for and the despair of ever touching the Other.
2348 A true confession: I believe in a soluble fish.
1851 Poetry: three mismatched shoes at the entrance of a dark alley.
4423 In their effort to divorce language and experience, deconstructionist critics remind me of middle-class parents who do not allow their children to play in the street.
3399 Poetry is an orphan of silence.
2371 The ambition of much of today's literary theory seems to be to find ways to read literature without imagination.
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