The soul of a poetess is all made of light, like that of the stars: it doesn't blind the onlooker, it illuminates... (Florbela Espanca)

The soul of a poetess is all made of light, like that of the stars: it doesn't blind the onlooker, it illuminates...

Florbela Espanca

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