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“I think we will always have the impulse towards visual poetry with us, and I wouldn't agree with Bly that it's a bad thing. It depends on the ability of the individual poet to do it well, and to make a shape which is interesting enough to hold your attention.”

Quote by James Laughlin

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James Laughlin was an American poet known for his unique poetic style and contributions to modern poetry. His works blended free verse with traditional poetic forms, winning him the admiration of readers. more

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