Dylan Thomas
"“[I'm]a freak user of words, not a poet.”"
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"“[I'm]a freak user of words, not a poet.”"
"مُتَعَسِّفٌ في استخدام الكلمات، لا شاعر."
Dylan Thomas
"“Poetry is not the most important thing in life... I'd much rather lie in a hot bath reading Agatha Christie and sucking sweets.”"
"الشعر ليس أهم ما في الحياة... بل أفضل أن أستلقي في حمام ساخن أقرأ أغاثا كريستي وأمتص الحلوى."
Dylan Thomas
"“Time held me green and dying Though I sang in my chains like the sea.”"
"تَوَشَّحْتُ خُضْرَةَ الزَّمَنِ وَفِيهِ ذَبُلْتُ، وَقَدْ غَنَّيْتُ فِي أَغْلالِي كَمَا يَتَرَنَّمُ الْبَحْرُ."
Dylan Thomas
Fern Hill
"My education was the liberty I had to read indiscriminately and all the time, with my eyes hanging out."
"كان تعليمي هو الحرية التي أتيحت لي لأقرأ بلا تمييز وفي كل حين، حتى كادت عيناي تبرزان."
Dylan Thomas
"“A good poem is a contribution to reality. The world is never the same once a good poem has been added to it. A good poem helps to change the shape of the universe, helps to extend everyone's knowledge of himself and the world around him.”"
"القصيدة الجيدة إسهام في الواقع. فالعالم لا يبقى كما كان بعد أن تُضاف إليه قصيدة جيدة. إنها تساعد على تغيير هيئة الكون، وتُسهم في توسيع معرفة كل إنسان بذاته وبالعالم من حوله."
Dylan Thomas
"“Do not go gentle into that good night,Old age should burn and rave at close of day;Rage, rage against the dying of the light.”"
"لا تمضِ وادعًا إلى تلك الليلة الهانئة،
فالشيخوخة يجب أن تشتعل وتثور عند نهاية اليوم؛
اغضب، اغضب في وجه احتضار النور."
Dylan Thomas
Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night
"Go on thinking that you don't need to be read and you'll find that it may become quite true: no one will feel the need tom read it because it is written for yourself alone and the public won't feel any impulse to gate crash such a private party."
"استمر في اعتقادك أنك لست بحاجة لأن تُقرأ، وستجد أن ذلك قد يصبح حقيقة ماثلة: فلن يشعر أحد بالحاجة لقراءته لأنه كُتب لنفسك وحدك، ولن يجد الجمهور أي دافع لاقتحام مثل هذه الحفلة الخاصة."
Dylan Thomas
"The first poems I knew were nursery rhymes, and before I could read them for myself, I had come to love just the words of them, the words alone."
"أولى القصائد التي عرفتها كانت أناشيد الأطفال، وقبل أن أتمكن من قراءتها بنفسي، كنت قد وقعت في غرام كلماتها وحدها، مجرد الكلمات."
Dylan Thomas
"When one burns one's bridges, what a very nice fire it makes."
"عندما يحرق المرء جسوره، يا لها من نار جميلة تشتعل."
Dylan Thomas
"Do not go gentle into that good night but rage, rage against the dying of the light."
Dylan Thomas
"Every device there is in language is there to be used, if you will. Poets have got to enjoy themselves sometimes, and the twistings and convolutions of words, the inventions and contrivances, are all part of the joy that is part of the painful, voluntary work."
Dylan Thomas
"A good poem is a contribution to reality. The world is never the same once a good poem has been added to it. A good poem helps to change the shape and significance of the universe helps to extend everyone's knowledge of himself and the world around him."
Dylan Thomas
"Do not go gentle into that good night Old age should burn and rave at close of day Rage rage against the dying of the light."
Dylan Thomas
"My education was the liberty I had to read indiscriminately and all the time with my eyes hanging out."
Dylan Thomas
"I believe in New Yorkers. Whether they've ever questioned the dream in which they live, I wouldn't know, because I won't ever dare ask that question."
Dylan Thomas
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