W. H. Auden

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A poet can write about a man slaying a dragon, but not about a man pushing a button that releases a bomb.

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It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.

My own wandering blood comes from my seafaring grandfather, who, after he had left the sea and settled on shore, still governed his house by a ship’s rules.

June 13, 2024

My own wandering blood comes from my seafaring grandfather, who, after he had left the sea and settled on shore, still governed his house by a ship’s rules.

June 13, 2024

A poet can write about a man slaying a dragon, but not about a man pushing a button that releases a bomb.

W. H. Auden

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It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.

My own wandering blood comes from my seafaring grandfather, who, after he had left the sea and settled on shore, still governed his house by a ship’s rules.

My own wandering blood comes from my seafaring grandfather, who, after he had left the sea and settled on shore, still governed his house by a ship’s rules.

It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.

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