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Mar302012

Poetry Vs. Literature

DateFriday, March 30, 2012 at 10:40AM

You must let your poems ride their luck
On the back of the sharp morning air
Touched with the fragrance of mint and thyme ...
And everything else is Literature.

--Paul Verlaine, Art poétique, 1882.

AuthorJennifer Gandin Le | CommentPost a Comment |

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