A man who wants to mutilate himself is certainly damned, isn’t he?
ARTHUR RIMBAUDI could never throw Love out of the window.
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I have stretched ropes from steeple to steeple; garlands from window to window; golden chains from star to star, and I dance.
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What an old maid I’m getting to be. Lacking the courage to be in love with death!
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Life is the farce which everyone has to perform.
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Stronger than alcohol, vaster than poetry, Ferment the freckled red bitterness of love!
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Whose hearts must I break? What lies must I maintain? – Through whose blood am I to wade ?
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And from that time on I bathed in the Poem Of the Sea, star-infused and churned into milk, Devouring the green azures; where, entranced in pallid flotsam, A dreaming drowned man sometimes goes down.
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Eternity. It is the sea mingled with the sun.
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The Sun, the hearth of affection and life, pours burning love on the delighted earth.
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Idle youth, enslaved to everything; by being too sensitive I have wasted my life.
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Eternity is the sun mixed with the sea.
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Is it in these bottomless nights that you sleep in exile?
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And I am still alive-what though, my damnation is eternal. A man who deliberately mutilates himself is truly damned, is he not? I believe that I am in hell, therefore I am.
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It began as research. I wrote of silences, of nights, I scribbled the indescribable. I tied down the vertigo.
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Come from forever, and you will go everywhere.
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What is my nothingness to the stupor that awaits you?
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