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The poet's vocation

selections from letters of Hölderlin, Rimbaud, & Hart Crane.
Pages
71
Published
1967
Language
English

Synopsis

This book delves into the profound and often challenging nature of a poet's calling. William Burford explores the dedication, inspiration, and struggles inherent in the life of a poet, offering insights into the creative process and the role of poetry in society. It is a reflective examination of what it means to commit to the art of verse.

About the author

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William Burford

William Burford is the author behind the widely used Prentice Hall Literature -- Platinum series. His work focuses on making literature accessible and engaging for students.