Robinson Jeffers
John Robinson Jeffers (January 10, 1887 – January 20, 1962) was an American poet, known for his work about the central California coast. Most of Jeffers' poetry was written in classic narrative and epic form, but today he is also known for his short verse, and considered an icon of the environmental movement.
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“We are easy to manage, a gregarious people,
Full of sentiment, clever at mechanics, and we love our luxuries.”
—Robinson Jeffers (1887–1962)
“How shall the dead taste the deep treasure they have?”
—Robinson Jeffers (1887–1962)
“He is strong and pain is worse to the strong, incapacity is worse.”
—Robinson Jeffers (1887–1962)