In the resonance we hear the poem, in the reverberations we… - Gaston Bachelard

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In the resonance we hear the poem, in the reverberations we speak it, it is our own.

Gaston Bachelard

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Gaston Bachelard (June 27, 1884 – October 16, 1962) was a French philosopher of science and literary critic.

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In the resonance we hear the poem, in the reverberations we speak it, it is our own. - Gaston Bachelard

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