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After reading Leaves of Grass, if one was to ask me who I thought the most important American writer of the 19th Century was, I would answer without hesitation, “Walt Whitman.” This collection is so joyful and exuberant and you can feel Walt Whitman
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“Sometimes, looking at the many books I have at home, I feel I shall die before I come to the end of them, yet I cannot resist the temptation of buying new books. Whenever I walk into a bookstore and find a book on one of my hobbies — for example, Old English or Old Norse poetry — I say to myself, “What a pity I can’t buy that book, for I already have a copy at home.”
― This Craft of Verse
― This Craft of Verse
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