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poesia, Poetry

Ô triste, triste était mon âme, de Verlaine 🌊✒️🇫🇷

Paul Verlaine, a central figure in French Symbolism, achieved enduring literary relevance through his musical, emotionally charged verse. His 1874 collection Romances sans paroles (Songs without Words) epitomizes his poetic innovation and sensitivity, capturing fleeting moods and intimate feelings with a delicate precision that profoundly influenced modern poetry. Ô triste, trIste était mon âme – Romances sans paroles – Paul Verlaine – 1874 – with … Continue reading Ô triste, triste était mon âme, de Verlaine 🌊✒️🇫🇷

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Books, poesia, Poetry, translation

Of the terrible doubt of appearances, by Walt Whitman 🌿🖋📖

Walt Whitman, often hailed as the father of free verse, revolutionized poetry with his groundbreaking collection Leaves of Grass. Born in 1819, Whitman cast aside traditional forms and meters in favor of a fluid, expansive style that mirrored the democratic spirit of 19th-century America. His poetics embraced the body and the soul, the individual and the collective, the sacred and the mundane—merging them in a … Continue reading Of the terrible doubt of appearances, by Walt Whitman 🌿🖋📖

Unknown's avatarEnzo Martinelli3 Comments