What did Li-Young Lee mean by: A poem is like a score for the human voice. - Li-Young Lee Poet · Indonesia Copy
+ In writing poetry, all of one’s attention is focused on some inner voice. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Li-Young Lee, Attention, Voice, Writing, 0 - Li-Young Lee Poet · Indonesia
+ Maybe being winged means being wounded by infinity. Feraz Zeid, September 5, 2023December 24, 2023, Li-Young Lee, Infinity, Wounded, 0 - Li-Young Lee Poet · Indonesia
+ The knowledge that it takes to write a poem gets burnt up in the writing of the poem. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Li-Young Lee, Writing, 0 - Li-Young Lee Poet · Indonesia
+ Memory is sweet. Even when it’s painful, memory is sweet. Feraz Zeid, September 14, 2023December 26, 2023, Li-Young Lee, Memories, Painful, Sweet, 0 - Li-Young Lee Poet · Indonesia
+ The lyric self is the self; the narrative self is not. Feraz Zeid, June 30, 2023December 12, 2023, Li-Young Lee, Narrative, Self, 0 - Li-Young Lee Poet · Indonesia
+ Brimming. That’s what it is, I want to get to a place where my sentences enact brimming. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Li-Young Lee, Sentences, 0 - Li-Young Lee Poet · Indonesia
+ Every time you write a poem it’s apocalyptic. You’re revealing who you really are to yourself. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Li-Young Lee, Revealing, Writing, 0 - Li-Young Lee Poet · Indonesia
+ We suffer each other to have each other a while. Feraz Zeid, July 18, 2023December 12, 2023, Li-Young Lee, Suffering, 0 - Li-Young Lee Poet · Indonesia
Religion is the everlasting dialogue between humanity and God. Art is its soliloquy. - Franz Werfel Novelist · Austria
Be advised that all flatterers live at the expense of those who listen to them. - Jean de La Fontaine Poet · France
Music is a performing art, as any Native American will tell you. It isn’t there in the score. - Michael Tippett Composer · England
Oh God, if you want women to never again raise their voices, then create an adult man! - Jean Giraudoux Playwright · France
Thou art a man God is no more Thy own humanity Learn to adore - William Blake Poet and artist · England
Humanity is never so beautiful as when praying for forgiveness, or else forgiving another. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
