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Quote by Norman MacCaig

“However, I learned something. I thought that if the young person, the student, has poetry in him or her, to offer them help is like offering a propeller to a bird.”

Quote by Norman MacCaig

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Norman MacCaig
Norman MacCaig

Norman MacCaig was a Scottish poet known for his profound depictions of the Scottish Highlands and natural landscapes. His poetry style was unique, characterized by concise and expressive language, which was beloved by readers. more

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