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To understand The signs that stars compose, we need depend Only on stars that are entirely there And the apparent space between them. There Never need be lines between them, puzzling Our sense of what is what.
John Hollander
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John Hollander
Age: 83 †
Born: 1929
Born: October 28
Died: 2013
Died: August 17
Author
Journalist
Literary Critic
Poet
University Teacher
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Manhattan borough
New York City
Never
Depends
Lines
Stars
Puzzling
Space
Compose
Understand
Apparent
Sense
Signs
Need
Depend
Needs
Entirely
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