"The Waste Land" Quotes
A modernist poem exploring the fragmented nature of contemporary life and the search for spiritual meaning.
poetry | 320 pages | Published in 2022
Quotes
April is the cruellest month, breeding Lilacs out of the dead land, mixing Memory and desire, stirring Dull roots with spring rain.
seasonsrenewal
I will show you fear in a handful of dust.
feardespair
A heap of broken images, where the sun beats, And the dead tree gives no shelter, the cricket no relief, And the dry stone no sound of water.
desolationisolation
What are the roots that clutch, what branches grow Out of this stony rubbish?
introspectionexistentialism
I had not thought death had undone so many.
deathsorrow
HURRY UP PLEASE IT’S TIME
impatienceurgency
I will tell you what I know.
knowledgecommunication
These fragments I have shored against my ruins.
resilienceperseverance
I can connect Nothing with nothing.
disconnectionconfusion
Weialala leia Wallala leialala
sorrowhopelessness





