Paul Verlaine
Paul Verlaine
Paul-Marie Verlainewas a French poet associated with the Symbolist movement. He is considered one of the greatest representatives of the fin de siècle in international and French poetry...
NationalityFrench
ProfessionPoet
Date of Birth30 March 1844
CityMetz, France
CountryFrance
empires ends decadence
I am the Empire at the end of the decadence.
air music-is
Music before all else, and for that choose the irregular, which is vaguer and melts better into the air...
necks eloquence
Take eloquence and wring its neck.
son necks break
Prends l'e loquence et tords-lui son cou! Take eloquence and break its neck!
purple gold
I like this word decadent; all shimmering and purple and gold.