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“We worship perfection because we cannot have it; if we did, we would reject it. Perfection is non-human because humanity is imperfect.”
― Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet
Sophia de Mello Breyner: when art is not free, people are not free
Poetry is a form of resistance against indignity. The responsibility of the writer is not only to interpret life, but to shape how we understand and inhabit our societies. Português.
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