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Poetry is a metaphysical blend with images of life, landscapes and noble delights of feelings and emotions. With a soul of power, the poet is dedicated to writing in his highest thoughts.

— Gaétan Veillette

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Source: Published statement in the introduction of book "Libertinage en poésie" (French), on the website "De plume en plume", by Gaétan Veillette.
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