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Amor Quote by Marin Sorescu

“Prezenta lui e ca absenta. Absenta altora-i prezenta. Ma aflu la interferenta De forte-n clipa imanenta, Care, pulsand, ma propulseaza - Si asta-nseamna a trai. Nu pot sa trec de neagra-i raza In care e, parca n-ar fi. Vargata si intermitenta E respiratia-i - o tromba. Si inima-mi ce bate, lenta…” quote by Marin Sorescu
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““Prezenta lui e ca absenta. Absenta altora-i prezenta. Ma aflu la interferenta De forte-n clipa imanenta, Care, pulsand, ma propulseaza - Si asta-nseamna a trai. Nu pot sa trec de neagra-i raza In care e, parca n-ar fi. Vargata si intermitenta E respiratia-i - o tromba. Si inima-mi ce bate, lenta, Ii sufla-n foale cu o trompa. Iesind din carne-mi, trece-n gand, Din gand, in sange se-nfiltreaza. Si rau si bine. Lacrimand, Nu pot sa trec de neagra-i raza. Buchetu-acesta de vribratii Cui pot, in dar, a-l oferi? Intermitent in curbe spatii, O, cand nu e, daca ar fi!””

Marin Sorescu

About This Quote

Source Poem: Unknown collection, Romanian language

The poet reflects on presence and absence, the pulse of life, and the struggle to transcend darkness, using vivid metaphorical language.

In simple terms: Life’s tension between being and not being, and the effort to move beyond darkness.

Key Takeaway

Seek light within and act despite inner shadows.

Themes

presence absence life darkness hope

Mood

reflective melancholic

Type

poetic philosophical

When to use this quote

  • contemplating personal crisis
  • searching for meaning
  • overcoming obstacles

Key Concepts

existentialism metaphor psychology

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you confront your inner darkness?
  • What does “presence” mean to you?
A Different Perspective

The poetic style may obscure practical guidance.

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