According to its doctors, my one intransigent desire is to have been a Confederate general, and because I could not or would not become anything else, I set up for poet and beg an to invent fictions about the personal ambitions that my society has no use for.-- Allen Tate
Name: Allen Tate Type: Poet Nationality: American Birth: November 19, 1899 Death: February 9, 1979 |