Occupation: Writer Birth: December 20, 1911 Death: January 13, 2009
perhaps there's no sharper spur to meditation than answered prayer..
It has always seemed to me that if you could talk about your work in fully-formed phrases, you wouldn't write it. The writing is the statement, you s….
The young show the genetic process, the old merely die of it..
Every art is a church without communicants, presided over by a parish of the respectable. An artist is born kneeling; he fights to stand. A critic, b….
The novel is rescued life..
I always say that one's poetry is a solace to oneself and a nuisance to one's friends..
But the trek that starts with the feet always rises in time to the head. There had never been any of mankind's that didn't..
Balance is compromise. Of the muscles..