Day 705: opaque

The majority of readers found his poetry difficult, even opaque.

Artwork
Gustav Klimt : The Beethoven Frieze: The Longing for Happiness Finds Repose in Poetry. Right wall (1902)

Word of the day
opaque: preventing light from traveling through, and therefore not transparent or translucent

Quote of the day
“God is behind everything, but everything hides God. Things are black, creatures are opaque. To love a being is to render that being transparent.”
― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables