Juan Ramón Jiménez

Neruda’s 2 dictionary poems:
Dictionary, you are not a
tomb, sepulcher, grave,
tumulus, mausoleum,
but guard and keeper,
hidden fire,
groves of rubies,
living eternity
of essence,
depository of language
... See moreDictionary, let one hand
of your thousand hands, one
of your thousand emeralds,
a
single drop
of your virginal springs,
one grain
from your
magnanimous granaries,
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Picasso was perhaps the most restless, experimental, and productive artist who ever lived. But everything had to be done at top speed. He was incapable of lavishing care, time, or sustained effort on a work of art. By 1900 he was turning out a painting every morning, and doing other things in the afternoon.
Paul Johnson • Creators: From Chaucer and Durer to Picasso and Disney
A work of art is good if it has come to be from necessity.
Rainer Maria Rilke • Letters to a Young Poet
comprenda. Si escribo lo que siento es porque así disminuyo la fiebre de sentir. Lo que confieso no tiene importancia, pues nada tiene importancia. Hago paisajes con lo que siento. Hago fiestas de las sensaciones.