Author Quoted | Daniel Berrigan S.J. |
Title Quoted | Encounters |
Date (Year/Month/Day) | 1962/03/00 |
Imprint | Cleveland. Ohio : The World Publishing Company, 1960 |
Quotation | I am glad you like New Seeds and will look forward to seeing the review. Your poems [Encounters] arrived. They are tremendous. You have great energy and discipline. I mean especially discipline of your poetic emotion and experience. Discipline in the art can and must only flow from a deeper discipline like this. I would be hard put to it to say what I like best, but I do think "Tasks" is exceptionally good "¦ |
Quotation Source | The Hidden Ground of Love: The Letters of Thomas Merton on Religious Experience and Social Concerns.; Selected and edited by William H. Shannon. / New York : Farrar Straus Giroux. 1985, p. 73 |
Letter to | Daniel Berrigan |
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