Wednesday, May 13, 2009

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In the latest edition of Poland plus (subtitles. The Magazine from the center of Europe) with the theme of change, there is an interview with Wisława Szymborska. It responds to Thomas's assertion, the writer must be cold inside, so dead: Yes

. When I write a poem, then this is mainly a compilation of words, so that it is ultimately the way I imagine it. And there can be no question of any feelings, that's craft. Emotions can you have before or after but not during writing. Poems, written with tears in their eyes, are usually not worth much .[...]

more from her about writing poetry (and not how to) How to write poetry .
"'Why' is the most important word in this planet's language, and probably in that of other galaxies as well."


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