“I don't think the nature of my poetry is satirical or even ironic, I think it's essentially lyrical but again I don't know if it's my position to say what my poetry is like.”
Quote by Kenneth Koch
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Kenneth Koch
Kenneth Koch, born on February 27, 1925, in New York, was a renowned American poet. His poetry style was unique, characterized by simplicity and wit, which was well-received by readers. Koch's poems covered a wide range of themes, including love, nature, and urban life, and his work was known for its humor and intelligence. more
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