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Dirt rolls from his palm, Blades of grass Tumble from his hair.
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You can always spot bright people. They are reading a book.
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Summer set lip to earth's bosom bare; And left the flushed print in a poppy there: Like a yawn of fire from the grass it came, And the fanning wind puffed it to flapping flame.
Francis Thompson
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Born:
April 12, 1952
(age 74)
Bio:
Gary Anthony Soto is an American poet, novelist, and memoirist.
Known for:
Baseball in April and Other Stories (1990)
Buried Onions (1997)
Living Up the Street (1985)
Too many tamales (1992)
A Summer Life (1990)
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