Marilyn Hacker , American poet

said about Poetry, Tension, Words, Writer...

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"When you translate poetry in particular, you're obliged to look at how the writer with whom you're working puts together words, sentences, phrases, the triple tension between the line of verse, the syntax and the sentence."
- Marilyn Hacker

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