Au Lecteur by Charles Baudelaire

Samantha JC

Jan 29

A new translation

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Sam Granger

Feb 24

These are some lavish and lashing verses. I need to read more Baudelaire!

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Great stuff! This is a long poem, and I have had friends who translated Baudelaire, and I know it's not easy!

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A ravishingly ravishing translation. You did well by Baudelaire.

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Au Lecteur by Charles Baudelaire