Tuesday, November 10, 2009

News at Eleven: But it is a letter to his son Nicholas,

who would also take his own life years later, that stands out as one of the most tender expressions of paternal love and encapsulates [Ted] Hughes's sentiments: "The only thing people regret is that they didn't live boldly enough . . . didn't love enough. Nothing else really counts at all."

from The Observer: Letters of Ted Hughes selected and edited by Christopher Reid

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