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A poem is not an expression, nor is it an object. Yet it somewhat partakes of both. What a poem is is never to be known, for which I have learned to be grateful.

Hayden Carruth

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Hayden Carruth

Hayden Carruth

Born: August 3, 1921
Died: September 29, 2008 (aged 87)
Bio: Hayden Carruth was an American poet and literary critic. He taught at Syracuse University.
Known for:
  1. Scrambled Eggs & Whiskey (1996)
  2. Collected shorter poems, 1946-1991 (1992)
  3. Toward the distant islands (2006)
  4. From snow and rock, from chaos (1973)

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