A poet's hope: to be,
About W. H. Auden
Wystan Hugh Auden (; 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 are about love,...
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No opera plot can be sensible, for people do not sing when they are feeling sensible.
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You don't have to suffer to be a poet; adolescence is enough suffering for anyone.