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The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth.
The poet is a liar who always speaks the truth.
Poetry is the work of poets, not of peoples or communities; artistic creation can never be anything but the production read more
Poetry is the work of poets, not of peoples or communities; artistic creation can never be anything but the production of an individual mind.
Children and lunatics cut the Gordian knot which the poet spends his life patiently trying to untie.
Children and lunatics cut the Gordian knot which the poet spends his life patiently trying to untie.
Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason.
Poetry heals the wounds inflicted by reason.
Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality read more
Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality but an escape from personality. But, of course, only those who have personality and emotion know what it means to want to escape from these
Why then we should drop into poetry.
Why then we should drop into poetry.
A poem is never finished, only abandoned.
A poem is never finished, only abandoned.
The fatal facility of the octosyllabic verse.
The fatal facility of the octosyllabic verse.
Poetry is a packsack of invisible keepsakes.
Poetry is a packsack of invisible keepsakes.