poetry and breath

Sep 2011 |

Words of Air: Breath, Voice and Poetry | CHRISTINA GRAMMATIKOPOULOU

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Ἀερίων ἐπέων ἂρχομαι ἀλλ’ ὀν’ατων
With words of air I begin, for this reason they are words soft in hearing)
Sappho

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Poetry has its roots in human breath
and what would become of us if this breath diminished?
Giorgos Seferis

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