About W. H. Auden
Wystan Hugh Auden ( WIST-ən HYOO AWD-ən; 21 February 1907 – 29 September 1973) was a British-American poet. Auden's poetry is noted for its stylistic and technical achievement, its engagement with politics, morals, love, and religion, and its variety in tone, form, and content. Some of his best known poems...
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Healing,' Papa would tell me, 'is not a science, but the intuitive art of wooing nature.
A poet's hope: to be,
like some valley cheese,
local, but prized elsewhere.
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—Shozan Jack Haubner in Zen Confidential: Confessions of a Wayward Monk
—Shozan Jack Haubner in Zen Confidential: Confessions of a Wayward Monk
The art of medicine consists in amusing the patient while nature cures the disease.
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