"I am not one who was born in the custody of wisdom. I am one who is fond of olden times and intense in quest of the sacred knowing of the ancients." Gustave Courbet

18 March 2023

What.

Cézanne, The Dream of the Poet Or, the Kiss of the Muse, 1860


It is difficult
to get the news from poems
yet men die miserably every day
for lack of what is found there.

William Carlos Williams, "Asphodel, That Greeny Flower"

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