“The business of the poet is not to find new emotions, but to use the ordinary ones and, in working them up into poetry, to express feelings which are not in actual emotions at all.”
Quote by T. S. Eliot
Work
The Poems of T. S. Eliot Volume I: Collected and Uncollected Poems
This volume presents a curated selection of T. S. Eliot's poems, showcasing his literary contributions across various stages of his career. It includes classic works alongside lesser-known pieces, offering readers a deep dive into the poet's creative output. more
Author
T. S. Eliot
T. S. Eliot, a British playwright and poet, was born on September 26, 1888, in St. Louis, Missouri, USA, and died on January 4, 1965, in London, England. His works are known for their profound philosophical thoughts and unique poetic style, making him one of the most important literary figures of the 20th century. more
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