Poetry proceeds from the totality of man, sense, imagination, intellect, love, desire, instinct, blood and spirit together. (Jacques Maritain)

Poetry proceeds from the totality of man, sense, imagination, intellect, love, desire, instinct, blood and spirit together.

Jacques Maritain

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