“I take space to be the central fact to man born in America. I spell it large because it comes large here. Large and without mercy.”
Quote by Charles Olson
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Charles Olson
Charles Olson was an influential American poet, born on December 27, 1910, and died on January 10, 1970. He is known for his unique poetic style and his impact on American literature. more
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