“Of all things of thought, poetry is closest to thought.”
(Hannah Arendt)

Arendt justly celebrated as a philosopher-essayist; lesser known as a poet, but poetry was “the breath that…keeps her work alive”, in this brilliant @daeganmiller.bsky.social essay.
https://www.poetryfoundation.org/articles/1646148/for-the-love-of-the-word

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