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Quote by Rod McKuen

“Never fear being alone, because you never are.”

Quote by Rod McKuen

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Rod McKuen, an American poet, was born on April 29, 1933, and passed away on January 29, 2015. His poetry, known for its emotional depth and lyrical beauty, has gained widespread popularity. more

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