Young Poet

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“And there is no trade or employment but the young man following it may become a hero.”
—Walt Whitman (1819–1892)

“The French Revolution gave birth to no artists but only to a great journalist, Desmoulins, and to an under-the-counter writer, Sade. The only poet of the times was the guillotine.”
—Albert Camus (1913–1960)