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But loss is a precious stone to me, a nectar Distilled in time, preaching the truth of winter To the fallen heart that does not cease to fall.

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James K. Baxter

James K. Baxter

Born: June 29, 1926
Died: October 22, 1972 (aged 46)
Bio: James Keir Baxter was a poet, and is a celebrated figure in New Zealand society.
Known for:
  1. Collected poems of James K. Baxter
  2. Poems to a Glass Woman
  3. Spark to a waiting fuse
  4. New selected poems
  5. Jerusalem daybook (1971)

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