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Quote by Clarence Major

“The writer writes about what happened in order to make it make sense, to put it in perspective, to turn it into art; and art becomes the vehicle on which we ride out the truth of our experiences.”

Quote by Clarence Major

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Clarence Major is an American poet born in 1936. His poetry is known for its profound emotion and unique style, often exploring themes of race, identity, and human experience. more

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