The poet does not fear death, not because he believes in the fantasy of heroes, but because death constantly visits his thoughts and is thus an image of a serene dialogue.

Salvatore Quasimodo

Because Believes Constantly Death Dialogue Does Fantasy Fear He Heroes His Image Poet Serene Thoughts Thus Visits

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