Randall Jarrell Quotes:
Ocupation: Poet
Life: May 6, 1914 - October 14, 1965
Birthday: May 6
Death: October 14
Modern" poetry is, essentially, an extension of romanticism; it is what romantic poetry wishes or finds it necessary to become. It is the end product of romanticism, all past and no future; it is impossible to go further by any extrapolation of the process by which we have arrived, and certainly it is impossible to remain where we are who could endure a century of transition ?
topic: Past, Wish, Transition, Modern Poetry, Romantic Poetry
