The glacier knocks in the cupboard,
The desert sighs in the bed,
And the crack in the teacup opens
A lane to the land of the dead.

W.H. Auden


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Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can; all of them make me laugh.

W.H. Auden

Mots clés laughter



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I smell blood and an era of prominent madmen.

W.H. Auden

Mots clés life writing absurd



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Now the leaves are falling fast, Nurse’s flowers will not last, Nurses to their graves are gone, But the prams go rolling on.

W.H. Auden


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It is a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.

W.H. Auden


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Most people enjoy the sight of their own handwriting as they enjoy the smell of their own farts.

W.H. Auden


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A poet's hope: to be, like some valley cheese, local, but prized elsewhere.

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A professor is one who talks in someone else's sleep.

W.H. Auden


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Those who will not reason, perish in the act. Those who will not act, perish for that reason.

W.H. Auden


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My face looks like a wedding cake left out in the rain.

W.H. Auden


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