There are situations which cannot honorably be met by art.

There are things
We live among ‘and to see them
Is to know ourselves’.

A discrete series is a series of terms each of which is empirically derived, each one of which is empirically true. And this is the reason for the fragmentary character of those poems.

Clarity, clarity, surely clarity is the Most beautiful thing in the world, A limited, limiting clarity I have not and never did have any Motive of poetry But to achieve clarity.

Art cannot be modern. Art is primordially eternal.

You cannot tailor-make the situations in life but you can tailor-make the attitudes to fit those situations.