"The need for a new subject has inspired the poets, launching them onto a fresh path and bringing to their attention to poetry of la Tour , which communicates mysteriously with the whole world. Rays of light, waves of symphonic sounds. Factories, bridges, iron structures, airships, the numberless gyrations of aeroplanes, windows seen by crowd simultaneously."
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