"Love, in whatever sense of the word we please, must surely be the principal theme of poetry. Even poems of loss and grief come to exist, almost always, because of the loss of, and the grieving for, someone or something—some moment or age or place that was once loved and is loved still."
#quotes
#on love
#on poetry
#W. S. Merwin
#little things
sisterwolf:
Yasuzo Nojima, 1930 - Courtesy 0f The National Museum of Modern Art, Kyoto