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In BSD, without Rimbaud, Verlaine’s sanity declined- bro became unhinged asf, derailing him from his real objective. For the real life Verlaine however, it was when Rimbaud showed up at his door, that his life became a flaming contreversal mess. Verlaine was an alcoholic, abused his wife and even his 3 month old son.
Verlaine's malaise, through his music, becomes your own disquietude. And his poetry, that "One wants to think caressing . . . both delights / And distresses simultaneously."
ing aside its ambiguity in the latter poem, we can observe the con sonance between Rimbaud's choice of symbols and Verlaine's in "Du. fond du grabat" (Jadis et naguere). This poem dates from June-July 1874, according to Verlaine, almost a year after his imprisonment. Its original.
Paul Verlaine. Paul-Marie Verlaine (/ vɛərˈlɛn / vair-LEN; [1] French: [pɔl maʁi vɛʁlɛn]; 30 March 1844 – 8 January 1896) was a French poet associated with the Symbolist movement and the Decadent movement. He is considered one of the greatest representatives of the fin de siècle in international and French poetry.
The main protagonist, Verlaine, was a spinning weather vane. He was simultaneously determined to leave for Spain, go back to London, wait in Brussels, have it out with his in-laws, return to Mathilde, get drunk, and blow his brains out. He was also keen to recover his books and manuscripts, which Rimbaud.
Nov 4, 2009 · Verlaine has left his mark as a supremely musical poet. Titles like La bonne chanson, Romances sans paroles and Ariettes oubliées, the presence of instruments such as ‘violons’, ‘iuth’ and ‘mandoline’, and phrases such as ‘en sourdine’ and ‘sur le mode mineur’ are a token of the affinity between his poetry and the resources of music.
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Jeffrey Meyers, Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature, has had thirty-three books translated into fourteen languages and seven alphabets and published on six continents. He has recently published Robert Lowell in Love and The Mystery of the Real: Correspondence with Alex Colville in 2016, and Resurrections: Authors, Heroes—and a Spy in 2018.
