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READING RIMBAUD IN LUCID LIGHT
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SYD BARRETT AVENUE
Reading Rimbaud
in lucid light
and blowing thru
the prosetry
of the soul
It inspires
& frustrates
It has reminded me
of my own failings
& shortcomings
and that is,
to say the least,
quite discomforting
I like this poem very much.
I like this poem very much. Rimbaud inspired two of my favorite Poets---the French diplomat Paul Claudel (France's ambassador to the USA 1928-1933) and Cordwainer Smith, a science fiction writer. And I love that word "prosetry" in fourth line. May I ask its source?
J-Called
For a guy who retired at 19,
For a guy who retired at 19, he casts a pretty broad shadow