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“infinite the sounds of poems seeking to be allowed to S U B M I T, — that this dust become seed like those extinguished stars whose fires still give us light”

Quote by Frank Bidart

Book:Desire: Poems

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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. more

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