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rumguy Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-31-04 12:56 AM
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Rimbaud
Once, if I remember well, my life was a feast where all hearts opened and all wines flowed.

One evening I seated Beauty on my knees. And I found her bitter. And I cursed her.

I armed myself against justice.

I fled.

Oh witches o misery o hate

To you has my treasure been entrusted.

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girl gone mad Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Wed Mar-31-04 01:19 AM
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1. I hate to be pretentious..
but I like him better in his native French.
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bloodyjack Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Apr-01-04 01:07 PM
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2. NATURELLEMENT
it sounds so much classier, more sensitive. le sigh

it feels like years since I first stumbled upon his work. this is most probably because it has been years since I first stumbled upon his work.

"Nuit de juin! Dix-sept ans! — On se laisse griser."

and so forth

this is my unceremonious first post
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