Frank Bidart is an American academic, born on May 27, 1939. He is renowned for his expertise in literature and poetry, known for his unique poetic style and profound thematic explorations.
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“We fill pre-existing forms and when we fill them we change them and are changed.”
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“Making is the mirror in which we see ourselves.”
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