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November 23, 2019 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, Writing

“Art is always the replacement of indifference by attention.”

  Happy birthday, Guy Davenport! Here are some quotes from the writer.   “Avoid the suave flow of prose that’s…

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November 23, 2019 - Birthday, Books, Quotes, Reading, Writing

“Poetry is a sort of homecoming.”

  Happy birthday, Paul Celan! Here are some quotes from the author.   “The poem becomes…desperate conversation.”   “He speaks…

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