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“When you get over the anxiety, you discover you should have been mad a long time ago.”

Quote by Amy Clampitt

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Amy Clampitt was an American poet, born on June 15, 1920, and died on September 10, 1994. Her poetry is known for its simplicity, directness, and profound insights into everyday life. more

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