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“And the rain was brain colored and the thunder sounded like something remembering something.”

Quote by Stan Rice

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Stan Rice
Stan Rice

Stan Rice, born on November 7, 1942, was an accomplished American poet known for his profound emotions and unique style. His poetry has won numerous literary awards and has had a significant impact on contemporary poetry. more

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