Author

Salvatore Quasimodo

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“Thus, the poet's word is beginning to strike forcefully upon the hearts of all men, while absolute men of letters think that they alone live in the real world.”— Salvatore Quasimodo
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“In opposition to this detachment, he finds an image of man which contains within itself man's dreams, man's illness, man's redemption from the misery of poverty - poverty which can no longer be for him a sign of the acceptance of life.”— Salvatore Quasimodo
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“Poetry is the revelation of a feeling that the poet believes to be interior and personal which the reader recognizes as his own.”— Salvatore Quasimodo
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“Poetry is also the physical self of the poet, and it is impossible to separate the poet from his poetry.”— Salvatore Quasimodo
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“He passes from lyric to epic poetry in order to speak about the world and the torment in the world through man, rationally and emotionally. The poet then becomes a danger.”— Salvatore Quasimodo
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“Religious poetry, civic poetry, lyric or dramatic poetry are all categories of man's expression which are valid only if the endorsement of formal content is valid.”— Salvatore Quasimodo