Don’t name it, as they say, because instantly you offer it to this peculiar authority.
Robert Creeley Quotes
And what's fascinating in The Ten Thousand Things is that although there's time, an inexorable time of the three generations of lives, actively present, but place is the time, time doesn't really have to do with simply the human experience of it.
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| Birth: | 21st May, 1926 |
| Death: | 30th May, 2005 |
| Nationality: | American |
| Profession: | Author, Poet |
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Robert Creeley was an American poet and author of more than sixty books. He is usually associated with the Black Mountain poets, though his verse aesthetic diverged from that school's. He was close with Charles Olson, Robert Duncan, Allen Ginsberg, John Wieners and Ed Dorn.
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