“Ultimately I have learned more about poetry, from music and magic than from literature.”
Quote by James Broughton
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This book is a compilation of various poems, showcasing the author's range and evolution in their poetic style over time. more
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James Broughton
James Broughton, born on November 10, 1913, was an influential American poet known for his unique style and profound emotional expression in his poetry. His works have had a significant impact on the development of poetry in the United States. more
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