Famous quotes containing the words central and/or poem:
“Its easy to forget how central the French people are in everything we mean when we say Europe.”
—John Dos Passos (18961970)
“One poem proves another and the whole,
For the clairvoyant men that need no proof:
The lover, the believer and the poet.
Their words are chosen out of their desire,
The joy of language, when it is themselves.”
—Wallace Stevens (18791955)