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Even a polemic has some justification if one considers that my own first poetic experiments began during a dictatorship and mark the origin of the Hermetic movement.
Salvatore Quasimodo
Salvatore Quasimodo
Salvatore Quasimodo
Born: Aug 20, 1901
Died: Jun 14, 1968

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Dictatorship, First, Own, Mark, Considers, Some, My Own, Poetic, Polemic, Began, Movement, Experiments, Justification, Origin, Even

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