Japanese Contemporary Poetry

Famous quotes containing the words japanese, contemporary and/or poetry:

    “I will be all things to you. Father, mother, husband, counselor, Japanese bartender.”
    —Mae West, U.S. screenwriter, W.C. Fields, and Edward Cline. Cuthbert Twillie (W.C. Fields)

    “The contemporary thing in art and literature is the thing which doesn’t make enough difference to the people of that generation so that they can accept it or reject it.”
    —Gertrude Stein (1874–1946)

    “Like a poetry lesson til sooner
    Or later it faltered at the line where”
    —W.H. (Wystan Hugh)