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Quote by Linda Pastan

“Evil is simply a grammatical error: a failure to leap the precipice between "he" and "I.”

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Linda Pastan
Linda Pastan

Linda Pastan is an acclaimed American poet whose introspective and emotionally charged verse has made her a prominent figure in the literary world for decades. Born on May 27, 1932, she has reflected on themes of love, loss, and the human condition in her poetry. more

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