He was fascinated, ... He and Betty Kray a former director of the Academy of American Poets would talk about baking bread all the time.
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James loved Rhode Island, ... He loved the ocean. He would sit in his beach chair for hours and look out at the ocean.Anne Wright
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From the letters, people would certainly learn more about how a poem is made, ... They may learn more about iambic pentameter than they ever wished.
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He sort of had a survivor's guilt, ... All of his high school friends were still in Martins Ferry and not leading the most exciting lives. And he got out, and, I think, always felt guilty.
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was very compassionate. He wrote a lot about people down on their luck.
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