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“A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness.”
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“We need, in love, to practice only this: letting each other go. For holding on comes easily; we do not need to learn it.”
― Translations from the Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke
― Translations from the Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke
“Poetry is what gets lost in translation.”
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“Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.”
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“Tell me, what is it you plan to do
with your one wild and precious life?”
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with your one wild and precious life?”
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