“The truth is, we are all in the dark. It is as if we were all in a cavern, with a few torches. We see the shapes of things, and the shapes of things are not the things themselves.”

About Walter de la Mare

Poet and Author • British

Walter de la Mare was an English poet, short story writer, and novelist, best known for his works for children and his psychological horror stories. His writing often explores themes of dreams, death, childhood, and the...