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Diane Wakoski Quotes
I have always wanted what I have now come to call the voice of personal narrative. That has always been the appealing voice in poetry. It started for me lyrically in Shakespeare's sonnets.
Diane Wakoski

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Poet Quotes
Category:
American Poet Quotes
Year of Birth:
1937
Nationality:
American
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