What did Li-Young Lee mean by: The lyric self is the self; the narrative self is not. - Li-Young Lee Poet · Indonesia Copy
+ 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
+ A poem is like a score for the human voice. Feraz Zeid, June 29, 2023December 12, 2023, Li-Young Lee, Human, Score, Voice, 0 - Li-Young Lee Poet · Indonesia
+ Could it be in longing we are most ourselves? Feraz Zeid, June 3, 2023December 12, 2023, Li-Young Lee, Longing, 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
+ And I never believed that the multitude / of dreams and many words were vain. Feraz Zeid, January 13, 2024January 13, 2024, Li-Young Lee, Dream, Multitudes, Vain, 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
+ 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
+ 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 constancy of the wise is only the art of keeping disquietude to one’s self. Explain - François de La Rochefoucauld Writer · France
The most amiable people are those who least wound the self-love of others. Explain - Jean de la Bruyere Writer · France
If self-knowledge is the road to virtue, so is virtue still more the road to self-knowledge. - Jean Paul Writer · Germany
Our self-love can be resigned to the sacrifice of everything but itself. - Jean-Francois de La Harpe Playwright · France
That’s what existence means: draining one’s own self dry without the sense of thirst. Explain - Jean-Paul Sartre Philosopher · France
There are so many separate selves; no one who writes creatively hasn’t felt that. - Jeanette Winterson Author · England
