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Frank Bidart (born May 27, 1939 in Bakersfield, California ) is an American academic and poet.

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Top 5 Poems

1	California Plush
2	Adolescence
3	Adolescence
4	Herbert White
5	To The Dead

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California Plush

For The Twentieth Century

If I Could Mourn Like A Mourning Dove

Overheard Through The Walls Of The Invisible City

Self-Portrait 1969

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Quote Left The effort of art is to keep what is interesting in existence, to recreate it in the eternal.
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Quote Left Nature is inside art as its content, not outside as its model.
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Quote Left Art is the imposing of a pattern on experience, and our aesthetic enjoyment is recognition of the pattern.
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Quote Left This grandiose tragedy that we call modern art.
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Quote Left Art is not a study of positive reality, it is the seeking for ideal truth.
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Quote Left I wish to thank all my fellow writers for all the work posted. I recently had surgery and I was unable to post any new material. I have so enjoyed the extra time I have had to read during my recovery…Thank you all and keep writing.

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