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“Love is never finished expressing itself, and it expresses itself better the more poetically it is dreamed.”

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Dreaming by the river, I dedicated my imagination to water, to clear, green water, the water that makes the meadows green.

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If we did not have a feminine being within us, how would we rest ourselves?

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It is through the intentionality of poetic imagination that the poet's soul discovers the opening of consciousness common to all true poetry.

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In writing, you discover interior sonorities in words. Dipthongs sound differently beneath the pen. One hears them with their sounds divorced.

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Ideas are refined and multiplied in the commerce of minds. In their splendor, images effect a very simple communion of souls.

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The poetic image is a sudden salience on the surface of the psyche

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