Quote by: Gary Snyder

As a poet I hold the most archaic values on earth. They go back to the Neolithic: the fertility of the soil, the magic of animals, the power-vision in solitude, the terrifying initiation and rebirth, the love and ecstasy of the dance, the common work of the tribe.


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Author Bio


  • NameGary Snyder
  • DescriptionAmerican poet
  • BornMay 8, 1930
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionPoet; Translator; Writer
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship; Bollingen Prize; Pulitzer Prize For Poetry