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“Prose exists to convey meaning, and no meaning such as prose conveys can be expressed as well in poetry. That's not poetry's purpose.”

Quote by Basil Bunting

Book:Three Essays
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Three Essays

This book is a compilation of three distinct essays that delve into philosophical and political concepts, offering readers a nuanced exploration of these subjects. more

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Basil Bunting
Basil Bunting

Basil Bunting was an English poet known for his concise and precise style. His works often revolve around natural landscapes and philosophical contemplations, earning him praise from readers and critics alike. more

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