Reality is a sound, you have to tune in to it not just keep yelling.

Anne Carson

Stichwörter: reality sound



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Prowling the meanings of a word, prowling the history of a person, no use expecting a flood of light. Human words have no main switch. But all those little kidnaps in the dark. And then the luminous, big, shivering, discandied, unrepentant, barking web of them that hangs in your mind when you turn back to the page you were trying to translate...

Anne Carson

Stichwörter: words poetry translation



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Sometimes I dream a sentence and write it down. It’s usually nonsense, but sometimes it seems a key to another world.

Anne Carson


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Outside, the natural world was enjoying a moment of total strength.

Anne Carson


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God's pity! How long will it feel like burning?

Anne Carson


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Hegel on sacrifice. The animal dies. The man becomes alert.

Anne Carson


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He came after Homer and before Gertrude Stein, a difficult interval for a poet.

Anne Carson


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It is the task of a lifetime. You can never know enough, never work enough, never use the infinitives and participles oddly enough, never impede the movement harshly enough, never leave the mind quickly enough.

Anne Carson

Stichwörter: introduction carson



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Who does not end up a female impersonator?

Anne Carson


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We are only midway through the central verse of our youth when we see ourselves begin to blacken. ... We had been seduced into thinking that we were immortal and suddenly the affair is over.

Anne Carson


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