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“All poetry, as discriminated from the various paradigms of prosody, is prayer.”
—Samuel Beckett (19061989)
“Mysterious affair, electricity.”
—Samuel Beckett (19061989)
“Poetry is essentially the antithesis of Metaphysics: Metaphysics purge the mind of the senses and cultivate the disembodiment of the spiritual; Poetry is all passionate and feeling and animates the inanimate; Metaphysics are most perfect when concerned with universals; Poetry, when most concerned with particulars.”
—Samuel Beckett (19061989)
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