To read a poem is to hear it with our eyes; to hear it is to see it with our ears.

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"Amar es desnudarse de los nombres."

- Octavio Paz

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"Amamos a un ser mortal como si fuese inmortal"

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"The sound of water is worth more than all the poets words."

- Octavio Paz

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"The sound of water is worth more than all the poets' words."

- Octavio Paz

Inspiration

"The sound of water is worth more than all the poets’ words."

- Octavio Paz

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"You can’t use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have."

- Maya Angelou

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"Limitations live only in our minds. But if we use our imaginations, our possibilities become limitless."

- Jamie Paolinetti

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"It is better to fail in originality than to succeed in imitation."

- Herman Melville

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"I am so clever that sometimes I don’t understand a single word of what I am saying."

- Oscar Wilde

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"Show up, show up, show up, and after a while the muse shows up, too."

- Isabel Allende

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