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How do you define a poet? It's very simple. Anyone declaring that he is a poet, is a poet.

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Billy Cannon
Age: 80 †
Born: 1937
Born: August 2
Died: 2018
Died: May 20
American Football Player
Dentist
Philadelphia
Mississippi
Anyone
Simple
Declaring
Define
Poet
Poetry

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A basis for much of the pain women suffer in real life is they must somehow resolve their devotion to men.
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