Calligrammes by Guillaume Apollinaire

Poèmes de la paix et de la guerre 1913-1916

"Calligrammes" is a collection of free verse poetry and typographical experiments by a French poet. The poems are noted for their use of complex visual layouts and playful language, which often incorporate elements of surrealism and cubism. The collection is also notable for its exploration of various themes, including love, war, and the passage of time. The title of the collection refers to the poet's use of words and phrases to create a visual image, or calligram, on the page.

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Published
1918
Nationality
French
Length
Long
Pages
525
Original Language
French
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