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“Touch was important. The evening of the Third of July we would go around the neighborhood and look at the fireworks others had bought, taking them out of the brown paper sack and handling them cautiously as if they were precious stones. There was envy when we saw sacks with more in them than we had.”

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Paul Engle was an American poet, born on October 12, 1908, and passed away on March 22, 1991. He was one of the significant figures in American poetry during the 20th century, known for his unique poetic style and extensive creative achievements. more

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