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Quote by Ezra Pound

“Music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance... poetry begins to atrophy when it gets too far from music.”

Quote by Ezra Pound

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Ezra Pound
Ezra Pound

Ezra Pound was an American poet, literary critic, and economist. Born on October 30, 1885, and passing away on November 1, 1972, he is regarded as one of the most influential poets of the 20th century. Known for his work in the Imagist movement and his extensive contributions to literature, Pound played a pivotal role in shaping modern poetry. more

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