“We all need someone to point out that the emperor is wearing no clothes. That’s the poet’s job.”
Quote by Arnold Adoff
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Arnold Adoff
Arnold Adoff (born July 16, 1935) is an acclaimed American poet and author, recognized as an important figure in African American literature. His works span poetry and children's literature, characterized by rhythmic language and a unique perspective on African American experiences and identity. Adoff has contributed significantly to promoting multicultural literature in contemporary American society. more
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