Eye of the Tiger, a photo by rchoephoto on Flickr.
In the very essence of poetry
there is something indecent;
A thing brought forth
that we didn't know we had in us,
So we blink our eyes,
as if a tiger had sprung out
And stood in the light,
lashing his tail.
Czeslaw Milosz, Ars Poetica?
In the very essence of poetry
there is something indecent;
A thing brought forth
that we didn't know we had in us,
So we blink our eyes,
as if a tiger had sprung out
And stood in the light,
lashing his tail.
Czeslaw Milosz, Ars Poetica?
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