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Paul-Marie Verlaine was a French poet associated with the Symbolist movement and the Decadent movement. He is considered one of the greatest representatives of the fin de siècle in international and French poetry. Wikipedia
Born: March 30, 1844, Metz, France
Died: January 8, 1896 (age 51 years), Paris, France
Influenced by: Arthur Rimbaud, Charles Baudelaire, Stéphane Mallarmé, and more
Spouse: Mathilde Mauté (m. 1870–1885)
Children: Georges Verlaine
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A selection from the legendary French poet Paul Verlaine's first four books translated with irreverence and musicality by Keith Waldrop and K.A. Hays.
Paul Verlaine was a much loved poet in his native France and even when, in his final years, he had descended into a drink and drug-fuelled pit of despair, ...
Apr 18, 2024 · One of the most purely lyrical of French poets, Verlaine was an initiator of modern word-music and marks a transition between the Romantic poets ...