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Marilyn Hacker Quotes

The pull between sound and syntax creates a kind of musical tension in the language that interests me.
Marilyn Hacker

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Poet Quotes
Category:
American Poet Quotes
Date of Birth:
November 27, 1942
Nationality:
American
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