Today not even a universal fire could make the torrential poetic production of our time disappear. But it is exactly a question of production, that is, of hand-made products which are subject to the laws of taste and fashion. Eugenio Montale disappearfashionfire share on social
Narrative art, the novel, from Murasaki to Proust, has produced great works of poetry. Eugenio Montale artgreatmurasaki Change image and share on social
Too many lives are needed to make just one. Eugenio Montale livemakeneed Change image and share on social
For my part, if I consider poetry as an object, I maintain that it is born of the necessity of adding a vocal sound (speech) to the hammering of the first tribal music. Eugenio Montale addbearhammer Change image and share on social
Art is the production of objects for consumption, to be used and discarded while waiting for a new world in which man will have succeeded in freeing himself of everything, even of his own consciousness. Eugenio Montale artconsciousnessconsumption share on social
I have been judged to be a pessimist but what abyss of ignorance and low egoism is not hidden in one who thinks that Man is the god of himself and that his future can only be triumphant? Eugenio Montale abyssegoismfuture Change image and share on social
I do not go in search of poetry. I wait for poetry to visit me. Eugenio Montale poetrysearchvisit Change image and share on social
