“Turtle has just one plan at a time, and every cell buys into it.”
Quote by Ted Kooser
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Braided Creek: A Conversation in Poetry
This poetry collection weaves together a tapestry of thoughts and emotions, inviting readers to engage in a dialogue with the author's words. The poems delve into the intricacies of human experience, reflecting on the beauty and complexities of the natural world and interpersonal connections. more
Author
Ted Kooser
Ted Kooser is a renowned American poet, born on April 25, 1939. His poetry is known for its simplicity and directness, which has earned him a wide readership. Kooser served as the Poet Laureate of the United States and has won numerous literary awards, including the Pulitzer Prize for Poetry in 1993. more
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