I've never read a political poem that's accomplished anything. Poetry makes things happen, but rarely what the poet wants.
-- Howard Nemerov
   
Howard Nemerov   Name:
Howard Nemerov
Type:
Poet
Nationality:
American
Birth:
February 29, 1920
Death:
July 5, 1991
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