Ezra Pound Quote

It is difficult to write a paradiso when all the superficial indications are that you ought to write an apocalypse. It is obviously much easier to find inhabitants for an inferno or even a purgatorio.

Interview in Writers at Work (1963)

It is difficult to write a paradiso when all the superficial indications are that you ought to write an apocalypse. It is obviously much easier to...

It is difficult to write a paradiso when all the superficial indications are that you ought to write an apocalypse. It is obviously much easier to...

It is difficult to write a paradiso when all the superficial indications are that you ought to write an apocalypse. It is obviously much easier to...

It is difficult to write a paradiso when all the superficial indications are that you ought to write an apocalypse. It is obviously much easier to...