The pure work implies the disappearance of the poet as speaker, who hands over to the words.

Quote by Stephane Mallarme

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Every soul is a melody which needs renewing.

Every soul is a melody which needs renewing.

You don't make a poem with ideas, but with words.

You don't make a poem with ideas, but with words.

Dreams have as much influence as actions

Dreams have as much influence as actions

The flesh, alas, is sad, and I have read all the books.

The flesh, alas, is sad, and I have read all the books.

That virgin, vital, beautiful day: today

That virgin, vital, beautiful day: today

In reading, a lonely quiet concert is given to our minds; all our mental faculties...

In reading, a lonely quiet concert is given to our minds; all our mental faculties...

Dreams have as much influence as actions.

Dreams have as much influence as actions.

The poetic act consists of suddenly seeing that an idea splits up into a number...

The poetic act consists of suddenly seeing that an idea splits up into a number...