John Berryman Quote

Life, friends, is boring. We must not say so…
And moreover my mother taught me as a boy
(repeatingly) 'Ever to confess you're bored
means you have no
Inner Resources.' I conclude now I have no
inner resources, because I am heavy bored.


77 Dream Songs (1964) no. 14


Life, friends, is boring. We must not say so… And moreover my mother taught me as a boy (repeatingly) 'Ever to confess you're bored means you have...

Life, friends, is boring. We must not say so… And moreover my mother taught me as a boy (repeatingly) 'Ever to confess you're bored means you have...

Life, friends, is boring. We must not say so… And moreover my mother taught me as a boy (repeatingly) 'Ever to confess you're bored means you have...

Life, friends, is boring. We must not say so… And moreover my mother taught me as a boy (repeatingly) 'Ever to confess you're bored means you have...