Quotes by : Robert Hass

Images are not quite ideas, they are stiller than that, with less implication outside themselves. And....

All the new thinking is about loss. In this it resembles all the old thinking

August is dust here. Droughtstuns the road,but juice gathers in the berries.

 ‘Paradise Lost’ was printed in an edition of no more than 1,500 copies and transformed the English....

I would say Gary Snyder, who is from my part of the world as a poet and environmental thinker, will be....

Imagination runs through the places where we live like water. We need both things-a living knowledge....

I think that the job of poetry, its political job, is to refresh the idea of justice, which is going....

But usually not. Usually she thinks of the path to his house, whether deer had eaten the tops of the....

The first fact of the world is that it repeats itself. I had been taught to believe that the freshness....

Golf is a worrier's game, inward, concentrated, a matter of inches, invented by the same people who gave....