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title: "2 Adam Dickinson Quotes"
description: "Adam Dickinson is a Canadian poet. He is most noted for his 2013 poetry collection The Polymers, which was a shortlisted finalist for the Governor Gener..."
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# Adam Dickinson

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Adam Dickinson is a Canadian poet. He is most noted for his 2013 poetry collection The Polymers, which was a shortlisted finalist for the Governor General's Award for English-language poetry at the 2013 Governor General's Awards, for the 2014 ReLit Award for Poetry and for the 2014 Trillium Book Awa

##  Quotes by Adam Dickinson

> [“To miss you is the weight of apples, fallen among the bent grasses at night, an organ whose machinery is pulp.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-dickinson/to-miss-you-is-the-weight-of-apples-fallen-among-the-bent-grasses-at/)

Adam Dickinson

[Apples](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/apples/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/c49/adam-dickinson-107067_apples_to-miss-you-is-the-weight-of-apples-fall_202332.jpg)

> [“Your language is a minority government where backbenchers rise suddenly, threaten to cross the floor, and what comes from your mouth is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/adam-dickinson/your-language-is-a-minority-government-where-backbenchers-rise/)

Adam Dickinson

[Language](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/language/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/15f/adam-dickinson-107067_language_your-language-is-a-minority-government-w_1765635.jpg)

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