Patti Smith and Lizzy Mercier Descloux ‘play dress up,’ 1977

Patti Smith and Lizzy Mercier Descloux as Arthur Rimbaud and his sister, Isabelle Rimbaud. Photographed in 1977 by Michel Esteban.

Below, Patti Smith and Lizzy Mercier Descloux recite Arthur Rimbaud’s “Drunken Morning (Morning High).”