"What is poetry which does not save nations or people?"

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Czeslaw Milosz

#People Quotes #Doe Quotes #What Is Poetry Quotes

“Atheism, the absence of belief in gods, is a comparatively late phenomenon in history.”
“I miss L.A. because of the weather. It can change so much in Calgary. You can get a storm one minute, and then the sun will come out and it will be hot.”

Source : "Dominique McElligott HELL ON WHEELS Interview". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. November 5, 2011.
“To achieve charity, we must submit, become patient, meek, humble. . . . We must exercise the love of God as a power.”
“Looking back on those games, I probably hustled out of position as much as I hustled into position since I really never had any real training. I was working on instincts alone.”
“The way the Americans behaved created among the South Vietnamese a lot of habits, a lot of bad habits I would say.”
“I love when I meet generous poets, and generous meaning nice people, who give to the poetry community, who do interviews, read other people's books, and talk about them, spread the...love, I guess. That means a lot to me.”
“I created Batman about 10 years before Ian Fleming created James Bond.”
“One's whole being vibrates like strings brushed by an invisible wind.”

Source : Peter Russell (1997). “Something about poetry: selected lectures and essays by Peter Russell”

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