“You must try, the voice said, to become colder. I understood at once. It's like the bodies of gods: cast in bronze, braced in stone. Only something heartless could bear the full weight.”
Quote by Jane Hirshfield
Work
The lives of the heart
This book delves into the intricate tapestry of human emotions, focusing on the dynamics of relationships and the profound impact they have on individuals' lives. more
Author
Jane Hirshfield
Jane Hirshfield is an American poet known for her concise and profound poetry. Born on February 24, 1953, she has gained widespread recognition in the literary world since the 1980s. more
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