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Golden poverty

Federico Garcia Lorca, “Imagination, Inspiration, Evasion,” circa 1928: The mechanics of poetic imagination are always the same: a concentration, a leap, a flight, a return with the treasure, and a classification and selection of what has been brought back. The poet dominates his imagination and sends it wherever he wants. When he is not happy […]