“All that we do is touched with ocean, and yet we remain on the shore of what we know”
Quote by Richard Wilbur
Work
Collected Poems 1943-2004
This volume brings together a selection of poems written over a significant period, reflecting the author's evolution as a poet throughout the decades. more
Author
Richard Wilbur
Richard Wilbur is an American poet renowned for his elegant style and profound themes. His works blend classical and modern elements, earning him the admiration of readers and critics alike. more
You May Also Like
Source: Poems of Richard Wilbur
“Did you know I staged the first performance in America of At the Hawk's Well?”
Source: World Outside the Window: The Selected Essays of Kenneth Rexroth
Source: More Classics Revisited
“Against the ruin of the world, there is only one defense: the creative act.”
Source: The alternative society: essays from the other world
“The meaning of life can be revealed but never explained.”
Source: Classics Revisited