“The human creature is alone in his carapace. Poetry is a strong way out.”
Quote by Stevie Smith
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Stevie Smith
Stevie Smith, born on September 20, 1902, and died on March 7, 1971, was a renowned British poet. Her poetry is characterized by its unique style, concise language, and often humorous and satirical elements. Smith's works have been widely appreciated by readers and are considered classics of 20th-century British literature. more
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