“I see at last that all the knowledge I wrung from the darkness—that the darkness flung me— Is worthless as ignorance: nothing comes from nothing, The darkness from the darkness. Pain comes from the darkness And we call it wisdom. It is pain.”
This volume encompasses a wide array of poems, showcasing the poet's entire body of work, including various styles and themes. more
Randall Jarrell was an influential American poet, born on May 6, 1914, and died on October 14, 1965. His poetry is known for its profound emotion and unique style, considered a significant representative of American poetry in the 20th century. more
“- Du får lära dig att en viss sorts tystnad säger mer än tomma ord.”
“- I verkligheten har vi bara ett val, ta chansen eller missa den.”
“Life, it's not denying or agreeing with you- it is just always stating itself.”
“Life doesn’t give you what you want. Life gives you what you fight for.”
“Dear love, fight with me to show your love and fight with the world to prove your love.”