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Is It a Matter of Courage or Respect?
San frigoso: I think it was ultimately about respect. Because even if i had the courage, i couldn't have lived with it. The poems create a myth tus out of the context of history. They actually use history as a launching pat rather than a final place of rest for the poems. Which is why i i use the typology of the greek myths to position enemies, bodies againsti don't know where i will end up between these two polar stanzas, respect or courage but i hope that by the time i'm done with this life, i end up on the side of respect.
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