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Poetry Is A Man Arguing With Himself; Rhetoric Is A Man Arguing With Others.
-Robert Hass
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Poetry Is A Man Arguing With Himself;
Robert Hass
Poetry Is A Man Arguing With Himself; Rhetoric Is A Man Arguing With Others.
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