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Marilyn Hacker Quotes

The ambiguities of language, both in terms of vocabulary and syntax, are fascinating: how important connotation is, what is lost and what is gained in the linguistic transition Picture Quote #1

Paris is a wonderful city. I can’t say I belong to an especially anglophone community Picture Quote #1

I don’t know whether a poem has be there to help to develop something. I think it’s there for itself, for what the reader finds in it Picture Quote #1

Community means people spending time together here, and I don’t think there’s really that Picture Quote #1

You are almost not free, if you are teaching a group of graduate students, to become friends with one of them. I don’t mean anything erotically charged, just a friendship Picture Quote #1

Translation is an interestingly different way to be involved both with poetry and with the language that I’ve found myself living in much of the time. I think the two feed each other Picture Quote #1

The woman poet must be either a sexless, reclusive eccentric, with nothing to say specifically to women, or a brilliant, tragic, tortured suicide Picture Quote #1

I started to send my work to journals when I was 26, which was just a question of when I got the courage up. They were mostly journals I had been reading for the previous six or seven years Picture Quote #1

As a teacher you are more or less obliged to pay the same amount of attention to everything. That can wear you down Picture Quote #1

Of the individual poems, some are more lyric and some are more descriptive or narrative. Each poem is fixed in a moment. All those moments written or read together take on the movement and architecture of a narrative Picture Quote #1

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The ambiguities of language, both in terms of vocabulary and syntax, are fascinating: how important connotation is, what is lost and what is gained in the linguistic transition (Marilyn Hacker Quotes) Paris is a wonderful city. I can’t say I belong to an especially anglophone community (Marilyn Hacker Quotes) I don’t know whether a poem has be there to help to develop something. I think it’s there for itself, for what the reader finds in it (Marilyn Hacker Quotes) Community means people spending time together here, and I don’t think there’s really that (Marilyn Hacker Quotes) You are almost not free, if you are teaching a group of graduate students, to become friends with one of them. I don’t mean anything erotically charged, just a friendship (Marilyn Hacker Quotes) Translation is an interestingly different way to be involved both with poetry and with the language that I’ve found myself living in much of the time. I think the two feed each other (Marilyn Hacker Quotes) The woman poet must be either a sexless, reclusive eccentric, with nothing to say specifically to women, or a brilliant, tragic, tortured suicide (Marilyn Hacker Quotes) I started to send my work to journals when I was 26, which was just a question of when I got the courage up. They were mostly journals I had been reading for the previous six or seven years (Marilyn Hacker Quotes) As a teacher you are more or less obliged to pay the same amount of attention to everything. That can wear you down (Marilyn Hacker Quotes) Of the individual poems, some are more lyric and some are more descriptive or narrative. Each poem is fixed in a moment. All those moments written or read together take on the movement and architecture of a narrative (Marilyn Hacker Quotes)

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