Quotes & anectdotes from the wise, the foolish, the courageous & the drunk

Stephane Mallarme Poet

  • Gender: Male
  • Citizenship: France
  • Born: Mar 18, 1842
  • Died: Sep 9, 1898

Stéphane Mallarmé, whose real name was Étienne Mallarmé, was a French poet and critic. He was a major French symbolist poet, and his work anticipated and inspired several revolutionary artistic schools of the early 20th century, such as Cubism, Futurism, Dadaism, and Surrealism.

The flesh, alas, is sad, and I have read all the books. sadness

Dreams have as much influence as actions. dreams

You don't make a poem with ideas, but with words. poetry

Mother's Day May 12, 2025

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