Richard Hovey (1864–1900) American writer
"Spring", p. 61. Compare: "Oh, East is East and West is West and never the twain shall meet", Rudyard Kipling.
Along the Trail (1898)
Interview, The Paris Review No. 80, Spring 2000 http://www.theparisreview.org/interviews/730/the-art-of-poetry-no-80-geoffrey-hill
Richard Hovey (1864–1900) American writer
"Spring", p. 61. Compare: "Oh, East is East and West is West and never the twain shall meet", Rudyard Kipling.
Along the Trail (1898)
Theodor W. Adorno (1903–1969) German sociologist, philosopher and musicologist known for his critical theory of society
Source: Lectures on Negative Dialectics (1965-66), p. 45
Peter Farb (1929–1980) American academic and writer
Word Play (1974)
“Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.”
Robert Frost (1874–1963) American poet
Variant: Poetry is when an emotion has found its thought and the thought has found words.
Jasper Johns (1930) American artist
interview with Johns conducted in 1975 at Johns’ studio by Yoshiaki Tono, as quoted in Jasper Johns, Writings, sketchbook Notes, Interviews, ed. Kirk Varnedoe, Moma New York, 1996, p. 89
1970s