Your English writing platform
Discover LudwigExact(1)
Unlike many great twentieth-century writers, who saw truth in despair, Milosz's experiences convinced him that poetry must not darken the world but illuminate it: "Poems should be written rarely and reluctantly, / under unbearable duress and only with the hope / that good spirits, not evil ones, choose us for their instrument".
Similar(59)
Instead, it discussed using intense fear, deep exhaustion, solitary confinement, unbearable anxiety, and other forms of psychological duress against a subject as ways of "destroying his capacity to resist" his interrogator.
Economic duress?
There is emotional duress, too.
Quiet strength under duress.
Without coercion and duress.
This unbearable.
It was almost unbearable.
It was just unbearable".
"It was unbearable".
"I did it under duress.
Write better and faster with AI suggestions while staying true to your unique style.
Since I tried Ludwig back in 2017, I have been constantly using it in both editing and translation. Ever since, I suggest it to my translators at ProSciEditing.

Justyna Jupowicz-Kozak
CEO of Professional Science Editing for Scientists @ prosciediting.com