Showing posts with label Jane Hirshfield. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Jane Hirshfield. Show all posts

Thursday, 29 August 2024

Quotes: Jane Hirshfield

"In order to gain anything, you must first lose everything."

–– Jane Hirshfield (b. 1953), American poet, trained in Zen Buddhism 

via: Commonplace Book 2024, p. 8.

Monday, 25 May 2015

Quotes: Jane Hirshfield

"Poetry's work is the clarification and magnification of meaning." 

–– Jane Hirshfield (b. 1953), American poet, trained in Zen Buddhism