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(By I I mean iambics willed and neat;
I mean by I God’s image made uncouth;
By eye I mean the busy, lurked, discrete
Mandible world sharp as a broken tooth.) - Allen Tate
Attribution: Allen Tate (1899–1979), U.S. poet, critic. “The Maimed Man.”

Categories: Critic, Self

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