Age is our reconciliation with dullness.
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If youth is a defect, it is one we outgrow too soon.
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Birth: | 1st March, 1917 |
Death: | 12th September, 1977 |
Nationality: | American |
Profession: | Poet |
Robert "Cal" Traill Spence Lowell IV was an American poet, considered to be one of the founders of the confessional poetry movement. He was appointed the sixth Poet Laureate Consultant in Poetry to the Library of Congress where he served from 1947 until 1948.
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