“All lovers live by longing, and endure: Summon a vision and declare it pure.”
Quote by Theodore Roethke
Work
The Collected Poems of Theodore Roethke
This volume brings together a selection of Theodore Roethke's most celebrated poems, reflecting his exploration of themes such as nature, love, and the human condition. Roethke's work is known for its vivid imagery and profound emotional resonance. more
Author
Theodore Roethke
Theodore Roethke was an American poet known for his deep emotions and rich imagination. His poetry often explores themes of human emotion and the natural world, enjoying great popularity among readers. more
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