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"I have stretched ropes from steeple to steeple; garlands from window to window; golden chains from star to star, and I dance."

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About Arthur Rimbaud

French poet whose innovative and intensely lyrical work transformed modern poetry while he was still a teenager. He is best known for A Season in Hell and Illuminations. Though his literary career was brief, his influence on Symbolist and modernist writing has been profound.

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