Michael Bamford

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Louise Glück
“Why do you treasure your voice
when to be one thing
is to be next to nothing?”
Louise Glück, The Wild Iris

Jane Hirshfield
“Yūgen's hallmarks [are] mystery and depth .. . . it is characterized by sadness, unspoken connotations, imagery of a veiled, monochromatic nature, and an atmosphere of haunting beauty.”
Jane Hirshfield, Nine Gates: Entering the Mind of Poetry

Louise Glück
“If you can't read, my sister said,
can you be happy?”
Louise Glück, Winter Recipes from the Collective

Louise Glück
“I write about you all the time, I said aloud. Every time I say "I", it refers to you.”
Louise Glück, Faithful and Virtuous Night

Blaise Pascal
“We are nothing but lies, duplicity, contradiction, and we hide and disguise ourselves from ourselves.”
Blaise Pascal, Pensées

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