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“My soul is now her day, my day her night, So I lie down, and so I rise.”

Quote by Karl Shapiro

Book:The Wild Card: Selected Poems, Early and Late

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The Wild Card: Selected Poems, Early and Late

This book is a compilation of poetry, showcasing the author's writing over different periods of their career. The poems within are a mix of early and later works, providing a glimpse into the evolution of the author's style and themes. more

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Karl Shapiro was an American poet born on November 10, 1913, and passed away on May 14, 2000. His poetry is known for its concise language and profound emotional expression, and Shapiro held a significant position in the American poetry scene of the 20th century. more

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