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“I always loved science. And in fact, I got a science award in high school. I mean, I loved science, but I think I loved literature more.”

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Rita Dove
Rita Dove

Rita Dove is an American poet born on August 28, 1952. Her works are known for their profound social insight and emotional expression, having won numerous awards including the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry. more

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