I never abandoned either forms or freedom. I imagine that most of what could be called free verse is in my first book. I got through that fairly early. (Howard Nemerov)

I never abandoned either forms or freedom. I imagine that most of what could be called free verse is in my first book. I got through that fairly early.

Howard Nemerov

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