“The heart breaks and breaks and lives by breaking it is necessary to go through dark and deeper dark and not to turn”
Quote by Stanley Kunitz
Work
The terrible threshold: selected poems, 1940-1970
This book is a compilation of poems that span three decades, showcasing the author's work during a significant period of change and evolution in poetry. more
Author
Stanley Kunitz
Stanley Kunitz was an American poet, born on July 29, 1905, and died on May 14, 2006. His poetry is known for its profound insights into human nature and unique style. more
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