
Ep 3 - Letters to a Young Poet (Rainer Maria Rilke)
Hardcore Literature
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The Importance of Indifference in Art
Rilca says that a work of art is good when it has been born from necessity. When I came back to writing after a lengthy layoff it was like being a virgin again and just starting all over. Even the greatest poets write consistently every day but you must also make peace with the fact that good art needs time to ferment. i hear a lot of complaints from people and i'm susceptible to the same complaints if you complain about being bored every day or life has no meaning it's your fault.
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