Poet Stanley Plumly was born in Barnesville, Ohio, and grew up in the lumber and farming regions of Virginia and Ohio. His father was a lumberjack and welder who died at age fifty-six of a heart attack linked to his alcoholism.
Bialosky:
Stanley, Plumly, my poet-teacher, was born in Barnesville, Ohio. His father was a lumberjack and and welder who died at age fifty-eight of alcoholism.
Another probable source?
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Also, not a plagiarism, but really? "Influenced by European poets like Lorca and Neruda..." (p. 124).
2 comments:
The European poet Neruda is really too much. I'm beginning to think that much of the book's writing farmed out to assistants.
I am sure it was.
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