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Music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance... poetry begins to atrophy when it gets too far from music.


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Author Bio


  • NameEzra Pound
  • DescriptionAmerican Imagist poet and critic
  • AliasesEzra Weston Loomis Pound
  • BornOctober 30, 1885
  • DiedNovember 1, 1972
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionPoet; Literary Critic; Composer; Translator; Autobiographer; Writer
  • AwardsBollingen Prize