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I think theres one thing which distinguishes our art - we dont consider. We dont think. We write a little verse because
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"I think there's one thing which distinguishes our art - we don't consider. We don't think. We write a little verse because it comes to us"

- Howard Nemerov
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USA Flag This quote is written / told by Howard Nemerov between February 29, 1920 and July 5, 1991. He/she was a famous Poet from USA. The author also have 30 other quotes.

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