"The poet, therefore, is truly the thief of fire. He is responsible for humanity, for animals even; he will have to make sure his visions can be smelled, fondled, listened to; if what he brings back from beyond has form, he gives it form; if it has none, he gives it none. A language must be found...of the soul, for the soul and will include everything: perfumes, sounds colors, thought grappling with thought" - Arthur Rimbaud

Arthur Rimbaud: The poet, therefore, is truly the thief of fire. He is...

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"The poet, therefore, is truly the thief of fire. He is responsible for humanity, for animals even; he will have to make sure his visions can be smelled, fondled, listened to; if what he brings back from beyond has form, he gives it form; if it has none, he gives it none. A language must be found...of the soul, for the soul and will include everything: perfumes, sounds colors, thought grappling with thought" - Arthur Rimbaud

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