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Poetry is that which is lost in translation.
— Laurence J. Peter
There is an old Latin quotation in regard to the poet which says 'Poeta nascitur non fit' the translation of which is - the poet is born, not made.
— Joseph Devlin
Como se acuerda con los pajaros
la traduccion de sus idiomas?
How is the translation of their languages
Arranged with the birds? — Pablo Neruda
la traduccion de sus idiomas?
How is the translation of their languages
Arranged with the birds? — Pablo Neruda
They're auras, Davey. I see them, too. The longer you stare at them, the wider the energy field expands until more colors begin to show themselves.
— Christina Westover
I could define poetry this way: it is that which is lost out of both prose and verse in translation.
— Robert Frost
Literary poetry in a painter is something special, and is neither illustration nor the translation of writing by form.
— Paul Gauguin
Less doth yearning trouble him who knoweth many songs, or with his hands can touch the harp: his possession is his gift of glee which God gave him.
— J.R.R. Tolkien
Poetry is what gets lost in translation.
— Robert Frost
We can write the new chapters in a visual language whose prose and poetry will need no translation.
— Ernst Haas
The world cannot be translated;
It can only be dreamed of and touched. — Dejan Stojanovic
It can only be dreamed of and touched. — Dejan Stojanovic
Poetry is what is gained in translation.
— Joseph Brodsky
As Borges has taught us, all the books in the library are contemporary. Great poems are like granaries: they are always ready to enlarge their store.
— William H Gass
Pound's translation of Chinese poetry was maybe the most important thing I read. Eliot a little bit later.
— Robert Morgan
Silence is the language of faith. Action--be it church or charity, politics or poetry--is the translation.
— Christian Wiman
Poetry cannot be translation
— Samuel Johnson