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Solitude has a special place in Nietzsche's philosophy, but the seventh solitude is not a philosophical concept from which others could be derived; also, it is not, as is claimed , an example of aposiopesis--a device that Nietzsche often uses,.

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Even before the ugliest of all buffaloes does it spread its tail, never becoming tired of its lace- fan of silver and silk. Disdainfully the buffalo glances, its soul near to the sand, closer still to the thicket, nearest, however, to the swamp.

What is beauty, sea and peacock-splendor to it! This parable I speak to poets. And, it does not seem to be merely vanity that compels his voice, but an irrepressible desire to express his life and fate — intimately and symbolically — to disclose his truths and delusions. He told us, after all, that honesty is our youngest virtue. Aware of his timely predicament, and utterly heedless, Nietzsche digs in for the good fight for poetry and its perspective between heaven and earth.

He sets free an array of poetic voices, masks, and larvae, castigating and celebrating — and exploring the habitats of the poet. There is, for instance, the scoffs of the birds in Dionysos Dythrambs, Only fool! Only poet! Are you right in the head? Yes sir, you are a poet, Shrugged the woodpecker.

Kant himself dutifully following Plato pioneered this pejorative against his new enemies Jacobi and Hamann, who among others, resisted the coronation of reason as the logical and formal criteria for truth. The common root of poetry and philosophy is dug up, severed, and put to sleep. The Poets, still convalescing from their suppression under Renaissance Neo-Platonism, were again cast away from the polis.

Poiesis is no longer possible, it was said. Yet, modernity did not break the old law tablets, but put them to use as morality. The new law tablets lay abandoned… Nietzsche is an untimely poet-philosopher. If only, one could lament, he had lived earlier, he would have worked amidst higher men such as Schiller, Goethe and Lessing, who did not seemingly ascertain any distinction between poetry and philosophy.

However, that which is significant is that Nietzsche did not suppress this poetic impulse which took hold of him. Nietzsche gives an indication of this coming to terms in his poem, The wanderer, where he writes: No path any more! Only abyss and deathly silence!

You wanted this! From the path your will strayed! Now, wanderer, it was worth it!