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“My mother never forgave my father”

Quote by Stanley Kunitz

Book:The terrible threshold: selected poems, 1940-1970

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The terrible threshold: selected poems, 1940-1970

This book is a compilation of poems that span three decades, showcasing the author's work during a significant period of change and evolution in poetry. more

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Stanley Kunitz was an American poet, born on July 29, 1905, and died on May 14, 2006. His poetry is known for its profound insights into human nature and unique style. more

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