The Gary Snyder Reader Quotes

“They should listen to the unsaid words that resonate around the edge of the poem.”
― Gary Snyder, The Gary Snyder Reader: Prose, Poetry, and Translations

“Clarity, especially in poetry, requires conceiving of your work as a collaborative act of imagination with the audience, thus affording them the deepest respect.”
― Gary Snyder, The Gary Snyder Reader: Prose, Poetry, and Translations

“The tribes were Berkeley, North Beach, Big Sur, Marin County, Los Angeles, and the host, Haight-Ashbury.”
― Gary Snyder, The Gary Snyder Reader: Prose, Poetry, and Translations

“My love thoughts these days Come thick like the summer grass Which soon as cut and raked
Grows”
― Gary Snyder, The Gary Snyder Reader: Prose, Poetry, and Translations