Andthere is a tiny and solemn need to flee, to listen to oneself. Poetry comes from the gestation of silence. «Only after hours and hours of solitude can it be composed» writes Pasolini, Pesci. And twirling with proletarian joy, he gives us back words entangled in a poignant hand-to-hand with life.
Costume design of the Four Elements made by Jean Bérain for Louis XIV (photo Getty Images)
Rilke, Sagittarius from the propulsive thrust, it goes further. And to complete the Duino Elegies in “solar solitude” he separates himself from the world and closes himself in Muzot in Switzerland. The poetic urgency for the aquarian Ungaretti becomes yearning and rebellion who wants nothing for himself but “relations with the absolute”.
But one can even become “mad in poetry” like Mandelstam, Capricorn tenacious, lived in a century of totalitarian madness. To the point that when silence is imposed on him, he will turn to the interlocutors of the future, moving only his lips to read the songs of the beloved Alighieri: «Dante’s verses are projectiles thrown to capture the future».
Therefore poetry flows in time and penetrates everywhere. Even in physicality as he did Paul Celan, Aries in need of the word-body. “I see no difference in principle between a handshake and a poem,” she writes. Celan highlights how the poet’s loneliness gives life to words of encounter from you to us, “a message in the bottle thrown overboard in the belief that he can land on a beach”. And open up the mystery of him.
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