What did Edmond Jabes mean by: Always in a foreign country, the poet uses poetry as an interpreter. - Edmond Jabes Writer · Egypt Copy
+ Through the ear, we shall enter the invisibility of things. Feraz Zeid, June 25, 2023December 12, 2023, Edmond Jabes, Ears, Invisibility, 0 - Edmond Jabes Writer · Egypt
+ We do not truly speak except at a distance. There is no word not severed. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edmond Jabes, Communication, Distance, Separation, 0 - Edmond Jabes Writer · Egypt
+ By the light of our insistent truths we wander into death Feraz Zeid, August 17, 2023December 12, 2023, Edmond Jabes, Light, Wander, 0 - Edmond Jabes Writer · Egypt
+ One rose is enough for the dawn Feraz Zeid, June 13, 2023December 12, 2023, Edmond Jabes, Beauty, Dawn, 0 - Edmond Jabes Writer · Egypt
+ What is not grasped has all the chances to become real. Feraz Zeid, August 15, 2023December 12, 2023, Edmond Jabes, Chance, 0 - Edmond Jabes Writer · Egypt
+ It is not certainty which is creative, but the uncertainty we are pledged to in our works. Feraz Zeid, December 14, 2023January 10, 2024, Edmond Jabes, Creativity, Uncertainty, 0 - Edmond Jabes Writer · Egypt
+ My hands are full when you give me your hand. Feraz Zeid, October 20, 2023December 26, 2023, Edmond Jabes, Give Me, Hand, 0 - Edmond Jabes Writer · Egypt
+ The hand opens to the word, opens to distance. Feraz Zeid, August 8, 2023December 12, 2023, Edmond Jabes, Distance, Hand, 0 - Edmond Jabes Writer · Egypt
The art of poetry is to touch the passions, and its duty to lead them on the side of virtue. - William Cowper Poet · England
The machinations of ambiguity are among the very roots of poetry. - William Empson Poet and literary critic · England
All poetry like every work of art proceeds from a swift vision of things. - Honoré de Balzac Writer · France
The present is never poetic as it serves necessity, necessity, however, is prosaic. - Franz Grillparzer Writer · Austria
What raises great poetry above all else–it is the entire person and also the entire world. - Franz Grillparzer Writer · Austria