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“There is often in people in whom 'the worst' has happened an almost transcendent freedom, for they have faced 'the worst' and survived it.”

Quote by Carol Lynn Pearson

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Carol Lynn Pearson

Carol Lynn Pearson is a renowned American poet, born on September 27, 1939. Her poetry is known for its profound emotion and unique style, which has won her a wide audience. more

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