“Not reading poetry amounts to a national pastime here.”
Quote by Phyllis McGinley
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Phyllis McGinley
Phyllis McGinley was an American author known for her humorous and warm-hearted prose. Her works often revolve around the theme of daily life, winning widespread acclaim for their unique perspective and profound insight. more
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