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Paul S Medus's avatar

Fernando Pessoa should be examined even if someone has only a passing interest in poetry. Closer inspection of Pessoa's poetry reveals and rewards illumination to a focused reader's mind. Thanks Poetic Outlaws for suggesting a collection of Pessoa's. "You can find this poem in one of my favorite all-time books of poetry— A Little Larger Than the Entire Universe: Selected Poems"

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Reminds me of how transformational the right “she” can be for a man. The “she” in this poem helped him become one with nature after he saw himself a fool. Relatable...

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