Young Poet

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“Our young Senator will make a good orator when his voice stops changing.”
—Sidney Buchman (1902–1975)

“A poet is a combination of an instrument and a human being in one person, with the former gradually taking over the latter. The sensation of this takeover is responsible for timbre; the realization of it, for destiny.”
—Joseph Brodsky (b. 1940)