I am not a political person by nature. I don't think that writers are, or should be, political figures.
And when you’re down in the hole, when that moment comes, it’s really okay to feel bad for a little while. Give yourself time to mourn what you think you may have lost but then here’s the key, learn from every mistake because every experience, encounter, and particularly your mistakes are there to teach you and force you into being more who you are. And then figure out what is the next right move.
我们读诗写诗,并不是因为它好玩,我们读诗写诗是因为我们是人类的一份子,而人类是充满激情的,没错,医学、法律、商业、工程,这些都是崇高的追求,足以支撑人的一生,但诗歌...美丽,浪漫,爱情...这些才是我们生活的意义,惠特曼曾写道,“啊,自我,啊,生命,这些问题总在不停出现,毫无信仰的人群川流不息,城市充斥着愚昧,生活在其中有什么意义,啊,自我,啊,生命。”答案是,因为你的存在,因为你的存在,因为伟大的戏剧在继续,因为你可以奉献一首诗,因为伟大的戏剧在继续,因为你可以奉献一首诗。