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Dec 28, 2022
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Both poetry and dreams are forms of expression that are used to investigate the imagination, feelings, and complexities of the human experience, which is why the two go hand in hand. Poetry has the ability to evoke a dreamlike state, capture the sensation of a dream, or express the feelings that are linked with a dream. One is able to write strong and emotionally evocative works of writing by drawing from the symbolism and images that appear in their dreams to do so. Dreams have the ability to inspire poetry.
André Breton, French writer, poet,

“I believe in the future resolution of these two states, dream and reality, which are seemingly so contradictory, into a kind of absolute reality, a surreality, if one may so speak”. André Breton, Manifesto of Surrealism, 1924

Dream and poetry go hand in hand, as both are forms of expression used to explore the imagination, emotions, and depths of the human experience. Poetry can convey a dream-like state or capture the feeling of a dream or the emotions associated with it. Dreams can also inspire poetry, as one can draw upon the symbols and imagery of dreams to create powerful and evocative pieces of writing.

For those who have found life's joys, who like peeling off a new layer,
Of the life they know and who don't want to see it thin,

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