“The torment of human frustration, whatever its immediate cause, is the knowledge that the self is in prison, its vital force and "mangled mind" leaking away in lonely, wasteful self-conflict.” MindHumansSelfForceCausesConflictLonelyPrisonFrustrationTormentFrustration In Life Author:Elizabeth Drew
“We read poetry because the poets, like ourselves, have been haunted by the inescapable tyranny of time and death; have suffered the pain of loss, and the more wearing, continuous pain of frustration and failure; and have had moods of unlooked-for release and peace. They have known and watched in themselves and others.” Has BeensPainPoetryLiteratureLossKnownPoetMoodTyrannyReleaseFrustrationPoetry Is Author:Elizabeth Drew
