Old poetics played a large part in my alchemy of the word. - Arthur Rimbaud

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Old poetics played a large part in my alchemy of the word.

Arthur Rimbaud

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About Arthur Rimbaud

Arthur Rimbaud (20 October 1854 – 10 November 1891) was a French poet.

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Alternative Names: Jean Nicolas Arthur Rimbaud • Rimbaud

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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.

One evening, I sat Beauty in my lap. — And I found her bitter. — And I cursed her.

Blood was flowing – in Bluebeard’s house, in the abattoirs, in the circuses where God had set his seal to whiten the windows. Blood and Milk flowed together.