“Blackbirds are the cellos of the deep farms.”
Quote by Anne Stevenson
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Anne Stevenson
Anne Stevenson, born on January 3, 1933, is a renowned British poet whose works are characterized by their profound thought and unique style, exploring themes of humanity, faith, and existence. more
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