Randall Jarrell Quote
Many a writer has spent his life putting his favorite words in all the places they belong; but how many, like [E. E.] Cummings, have spent their lives putting their favorite words in all the places they don't belong, thus discovering many effects that no one had even realized were possible?
Fifty Years of American Poetry, p. 320 - The Third Book of Criticism (1969)
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