“... politics are nothing but sand and gravel: it is art and life that feed us until we die. Everything else is ambition, hysteria or hatred.”
Quote by Louise Bogan
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What the woman lived: selected letters of Louise Bogan, 1920-1970
This book presents a selection of letters written by Louise Bogan, offering insights into her personal life, thoughts, and experiences during a significant period of her career. The letters provide a glimpse into the mind of a celebrated poet, revealing her perspectives on poetry, art, and the world around her. more
Author
Louise Bogan
Louise Bogan, an American poet, was born on August 11, 1897, and died on February 4, 1970. Her poetry is known for its simplicity, depth, and emotional richness, often exploring themes of personal emotion and the human condition. more
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