Robert Hass Quotes
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Imagination runs through the places where we live like water. We need both things-a living knowledge of the land and a live imagination of it…
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Longing, we say, because desire is full of endless distances.
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Such tenderness, those afternoons and evenings, saying blackberry, blackberry, blackberry.
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You begin to see that all of these things are connected: The kind of cuts that mean less environmental protection are also the kind of…
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As poet laureate, I was asked to be a spokesman for literature.
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I would say Gary Snyder, who is from my part of the world as a poet and environmental thinker, will be read just as Henry…
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There are moments when the body is as numinous as words, days that are the good flesh continuing. Such tenderness, those afternoons and evenings, saying…
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In California in the early Spring, There are pale yellow mornings, when the mist burns slowly into day, The air stings like Autumn, clarifies like…
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