“The idea that literary theorists killed poetry dead because with their shrivelled hearts and swollen brains they are incapable of spotting a… — Terry Eagleton Copy Share Image
“I do not know how it is elsewhere, but here, in this country, poetry is a healing, life-giving thing, and people have… — Osip Mandelstam Copy Share Image
“Only in Russia poetry is respected – it gets people killed. Is there anywhere else where poetry is so common a motive… — Osip Mandelstam Copy Share Image
