Quote by Giorgos Seferis

For poetry there exists neither large countries nor small. Its domain is in the heart of all men.

For poetry there exists neither large countries nor small. I

Summary

This quote suggests that poetry transcends geography and size of countries, as it speaks directly to the universal human experience. It emphasizes that poetry is not confined to specific regions or cultures, but rather resides within the hearts of all individuals. It implies that poetry has the power to connect and resonate with people from different backgrounds and countries, bonding them through the shared emotions and thoughts expressed in poetic verses.

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Poetry

By Giorgos Seferis

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