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Quote by Alice Notley

“Who do you serve? Do you serve somebody? I serve the poem, no one.”

Quote by Alice Notley

Book:In the Pines

Work

In the Pines is a narrative that unfolds within the serene yet mysterious backdrop of a pine forest. The story delves into the lives of its inhabitants, exploring themes of nature, survival, and the human condition amidst the towering pines. more

Author

Alice Notley is an American poet born on November 8, 1945. Her poetry is known for its unique style and profound thought, winning the hearts of readers. more

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