„I have bathed in the PoemOf the Sea…Devouring the green azures.“

— Arthur Rimbaud

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„And from that time on I bathed in the PoemOf the Sea, star-infused and churned into milk,Devouring the green azures; where, entranced in pallid flotsam,A dreaming drowned man sometimes goes down.“
— Arthur Rimbaud
„If I could put my hand on the north star, would it be as beautiful? The sea is lovely, but when we bathe in it, the beauty forsakes all the near water. For the imagination and senses cannot be gratified at the same time.“
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
„Will all great Neptune's ocean wash this blood clean from my hand? No, this my hand will rather the multitudinous seas incarnadine, making the green one red.“
— William Shakespeare
„No moon, sun, diamond, hands —fingertip, dot, ray, gauze, sea.pine green, pink glass, eye,mine, eraser, mud, mother, I am coming.“
— Frida Kahlo