A thousand Dreams within me softly burn: From time to time my heart is like some oak Whose blood runs golden where a branch is torn.
ARTHUR RIMBAUDI turned silences and nights into words. What was unutterable, I wrote down. I made the whirling world stand still.
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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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But, truly, I have wept too much! The Dawns are heartbreaking. Every moon is atrocious and every sun bitter.
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Faith assuages, guides, restores.
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Genius is the recovery of childhood at will.
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Your memory and your senses will be nourishment for your creativity.
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The only unbearable thing is that nothing is unbearable.
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The poet makes himself a voyant through a long, immense reasoned deranging of all his senses. All the forms of love, of suffering, of madness; he tries to find himself, he exhausts in himself all the poisons, to keep only their quintessences.
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I turned silences and nights into words. What was unutterable, I wrote down. I made the whirling world stand still.
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Is it in these bottomless nights that you sleep in exile?
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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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O seasons, O castles, What soul is without flaws? All its lore is known to me, Felicity, it enchants us all.
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I saw that all beings are fated to happiness: action is not life, but a way of wasting some force, an enervation. Morality is the weakness of the brain.
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As I descended into impassable rivers I no longer felt guided by the ferrymen.
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What is my nothingness to the stupor that awaits you?
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I am alone in possessing a key to this barbarous sideshow.
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