Quote by: Theodore Roethke

from My truths are all foreknown, This anguish self-revealed. I'm naked to the bone, With nakedness my shield. Myself is what I wear: I keep the spirit spare.


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Author Bio


  • NameTheodore Roethke
  • DescriptionAmerican poet
  • BornMay 25, 1908
  • DiedAugust 1, 1963
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionPoet; Writer
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship; Bollingen Prize; Pulitzer Prize For Poetry; National Book Award