Dispatches from the intersection of poetry and social change by D.C.-based poet and co-director of Split This Rock Poetry Festival
Thursday, August 02, 2007
Neruda Knows
From the 1971 Nobel speech:
The poet must achieve a balance between solitude and solidarity, between feeling and action, between the intimacy of one's self, the intimacy of mankind, and the revelation of nature.
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