“Truth, as the clearing and concealing of what is, happens in being composed, as a poet composes a poem.”— Martin Heidegger, sites.google.com
“It is not the poet's task, nor is it within his power, to give birth to a new religion. At most he may keep open the space or possibility for some new revelation. How this might come about—why, when, where, above all whether—remains imponderable, but there is little doubt that, in the present age, i…”— Robert Pogue Harrison, amazon.com
“I see the only possibility of a salvation in preparing a readiness, in thinking and poetizing, for the appearance of the God or for the absence of God in the case of decline; that we not, to put it coarsely, ‘come to a wretched end,’ but rather if we decline, we decline in the face of the absent God…”— Martin Heidegger, ditext.com