“Mirrors would do well to reflect a little more before sending back images.”
Book:The blood of a poet
Quote by Jean Cocteau
Work
The blood of a poet
This book delves into the creative process and personal journey of a poet, reflecting on their influences and the sources of their inspiration. more
Author
Jean Cocteau
Jean Cocteau was a French poet, playwright, novelist, and painter, renowned for his unique literary style and artistic achievements. Born on July 5, 1889, and passing away on October 11, 1963, Cocteau's work spanned poetry, drama, fiction, and painting. His creations often blended dreams and reality, profoundly influencing French literature and art in the 20th century. more
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