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Howard Nemerov

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. American poet; US Poet Laureate 1963–64 & 1988–90; Pulitzer Prize for Poetry 1978


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Quote Left Write what you know. That should leave you with a lot of free time. Quote Right
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Quote Left For a Jewish Puritan of the middle class, the novel is serious, the novel is work, the novel is conscientious application -- why, the novel is practically the retail business all over again. Quote Right
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Quote Left I sometimes talk about the making of a poem within the poem. Quote Right
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Quote Left Mostly the thought and the verse come inseparably. In my poem Poetics, it's as close as I come to telling how I do it. Quote Right
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Quote Left A chronicle is very different from history proper. Quote Right
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Book: Shattered Sighs