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Sharon Olds Quotes
If I wrote in a sonnet form, I would be distorting. Or if I had some great new idea for line breaks and I used it in a poem, but it's really not right for that poem, but I wanted it, that would be distorting.
Sharon Olds

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Category:
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Date of Birth:
November 19, 1942
Nationality:
American
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