The history of the creative progress of individual artists shows that, along with their spiritual growth and the increasing complexity of their inner life, their forms of expression become more complex.
Art cannot progress by sticking to what is already familiar. - Mieczyslaw Jastrun
Art cannot progress by sticking to what is already familiar.
- Mieczyslaw Jastrun
From laboratories employing complex apparatus, poetry often emerges into the outside world after a long lapse of time, just as some scientific discov… - Mieczyslaw Jastrun
From laboratories employing complex apparatus, poetry often emerges into the outside world after a long lapse of time, just as some scientific discov…
The spirit of the age is not synonymous with what the public likes. - Mieczyslaw Jastrun
The spirit of the age is not synonymous with what the public likes.
It is a grave error for historians of literature to interpret the national spirit of the age in an oversimplified manner, ignoring the complexity of … - Mieczyslaw Jastrun
It is a grave error for historians of literature to interpret the national spirit of the age in an oversimplified manner, ignoring the complexity of …
Poetry, in the entire course of its development, has always been trying to capture meanings and problems which are still obscure and dormant. Poetry … - Mieczyslaw Jastrun
Poetry, in the entire course of its development, has always been trying to capture meanings and problems which are still obscure and dormant. Poetry …
Environment grinds us, forces us to adjust, and--consciously or not--kills our most precious possession: that something which enables us to speak wit… - Mieczyslaw Jastrun
Environment grinds us, forces us to adjust, and--consciously or not--kills our most precious possession: that something which enables us to speak wit…
The solitude of the poet is the uniqueness of his experience, and the particulaity of his sensitivity and imagination. - Mieczyslaw Jastrun
The solitude of the poet is the uniqueness of his experience, and the particulaity of his sensitivity and imagination.
In the end, time is the best ally of poets. It clarifies their works and makes them accessible to an ever widening circle of readers. - Mieczyslaw Jastrun
In the end, time is the best ally of poets. It clarifies their works and makes them accessible to an ever widening circle of readers.
The demand that poetry be immediately understandable to everyone is truly absurd. - Mieczyslaw Jastrun
The demand that poetry be immediately understandable to everyone is truly absurd.
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