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Donald Justice
08.12.1925 - 08.06.2004Donald Justice was an influential American poet and critic. He was awarded the Bollingen Prize for Poetry in 1991 and the Lannan Literary Award in 1996.
"Men at forty
Learn to close softly
The doors to rooms they will not be
Coming back to"
– Donald Justice, Collected Poems
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Percival Everett
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