A heart hops in a cage A bird sings It is going to die Another door is going to open At the end of the corridor Where a star Begins to shine A dark-haired woman The lantern of the departing train
("Departure")"
On sait à peu près pourquoi une œuvre est mauvaise. Mais bien moins pourquoi elle est bonne.
One looks for some other words but the ideas are always just as dark, just as simple and singularly painful.
The happiness of man is devoid of chlorophyll no doubt because its specific condition is to evolve in the darkest and dankest caves of the heart.
The lock in the heart that shatters A thread of silk A thread of lead A thread of blood After these waves of silence
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[poems are] crystals deposited after the effervescent contact of the spirit with reality.
(cristaux deposes apres l'effervescent contact de l'esprit avec la realite)
"ADIEU
The glimmer farther away than the head The heart-skip On the slope where the air rolls its voice The spokes of the wheel the sun in the rut At the crossroads near the embankment a prayer Some words that are not heard Nearer the sky And on its steps the last square of light
("Adieu")"
Myslím, že nejsem ani básník, ani spisovatel, ani umělec. Ale člověk, který nenašel jiný způsob, jak zůstat ve styku s životem, jak se udržet nad hladinou. Psal jsem, jako se chytáme záchranného pásu.
The trees are extremely alive . . .
"God exists only if adored Time is nothing if one has not dreamed
("Painting")"
POST
Not a head stands out A finger rises Then it is the voice that one knows A signal
a brief note
A man leaves Up above a cloud that passes by No one goes in And the night keeps its secret