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In fact a lot of them I think are absolute baloney. Those Charles Olsens and people like that. At first I was interested in seeing what they were up to, what they were doing, why they were doing it. They never moved me in the way that one is moved by true poetry.


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Author Bio


  • NameNorman MacCaig
  • DescriptionPoet
  • BornNovember 14, 1910
  • DiedJanuary 23, 1996
  • CountryUnited Kingdom
  • AwardsOfficer Of The Order Of The British Empire; Cholmondeley Award; Queen's Gold Medal For Poetry