For the poet the credo or doctrine is not the point of arrival but is, on the contrary, the point of departure for the metaphysical journey. (Joseph Brodsky)

For the poet the credo or doctrine is not the point of arrival but is, on the contrary, the point of departure for the metaphysical journey.

Joseph Brodsky

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