Source: The Poems of Basil Bunting
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“Name and date split in soft slate a few months obliterate. 166”
Source: Three Essays
“Sooner or later we must absorb Islam if our own culture is not to die of anemia.”
Source: The Poems of Basil Bunting
“Always carry a corkscrew and the wine shall provide itself.”
“Can a moment of madness make up for an age of consent?”
Source: The Poems of Basil Bunting
Source: The Poems of Basil Bunting
“To appreciate present conditions, collate them with those of antiquity.”
Source: The Poems of Basil Bunting
“The times are squalid. They always were. It is a poet's duty to hold the line.”
“Men are fools to invest in real estate.”
Source: The Poems of Basil Bunting
Source: Basil Bunting on Poetry