vikasp99 wrote:
Only poetry cannot be translated well, and therefore it is poets who preserve languages, for we would not bother to learn a language if we could get everything written in it from translation. So, since we cannot witness the beauty of poetry except in the language in which it is composed, we have motivation to learn the language.
The argument doesn't talk about the purpose of writing poetry. It merely states the impossibility of a perfect translation and the possibility of not understanding it
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