We are too late for the gods and too
Early for the being. Being's a poem,
Just begun, is man.


Poetry, Language, Thought (1971), trans. Albert Hofstadter


We are too late for the gods and too Early for the being. Being's a poem, Just begun, is man.

We are too late for the gods and too Early for the being. Being's a poem, Just begun, is man.

We are too late for the gods and too Early for the being. Being's a poem, Just begun, is man.

We are too late for the gods and too Early for the being. Being's a poem, Just begun, is man.