“For no art and no religion is possible until we make allowances, until we manage to keep quiet the enfant terrible of logic that plays havoc with the other faculties.”
– John C. Ransom
“The arts generally have had to recognize Modernism – how should poetry escape?”
– John C. Ransom
“And how can poetry stand up against its new conditions? Its position is perfectly precarious.”
– John C. Ransom