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Dagmar 2022-01-11 08:02:50
"Homesickness" by Tarkovsky
When night falls,
where are the slightly shining wings behind me, I am the
candle, which perishes in the feast.
After dawn, please clean up the tears of the candle
and read from it who is worth sorrow
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under the temporary eaves
how to be after death , To light up the front with poems
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Chadrick 2022-04-19 09:02:38
nostalgia
There is a line in the film, "Poetry is untranslatable, so is music". Andrei Tarkovsky used an almost synaesthetic approach to express a very personal and poetic way of expressing a so-called nostalgia that actually transcends nostalgia and points to the ultimate destination of life. There are...
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