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“I'm perfectly happy when I look out at an audience and it's all women. I always think it's kind of odd, but then, more women than men, I think, read and write poetry.”

Quote by Diane Wakoski

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Diane Wakoski is an American poet born on August 3, 1937. Her poetry is known for its unique style and profound emotional expression, exploring themes such as personal identity, love, death, and religion. more

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