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After one has abandoned a belief in God, poetry is that essence which takes its place as life's redemption.

Wallace Stevens
Life, Essence, Redemption
Wallace Stevens (2011). “Opus Posthumous: Poems, Plays, Prose”, p.240, Vintage
After one has abandoned a belief in God, poetry is that essence which takes its place as life's redemption.