“When I die, don't come, I wouldn't want a leaf to turn away from the sun -- it loves it there. There's nothing so spiritual about being happy but you can't miss a day of it, because it doesn't last.”
Quote by Frank O'Hara
Work
The Collected Poems of Frank O'Hara
This volume includes a selection of O'Hara's works, showcasing his unique style and contributions to the American poetry scene. more
Author
Frank O'Hara
Frank O'Hara was an American poet, art critic, and editor known for his concise, direct style and depictions of New York City life. His work is often considered part of the New York School of poetry, which emphasizes the details of everyday life and the modern urban experience. more
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