Jennifer Clarvoe

(1900) Poet

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Jennifer Clarvoe is a poet.

Quick Facts About Jennifer Clarvoe

Born: January 1, 1900
Profession: Poet

About Jennifer Clarvoe

[Wikidata] American writer... | [Wikipedia] Jennifer S. Clarvoe is an American poet and English professor at Kenyon College. She has published two books of poetry, Invisible Tender and Counter-Amores. She won the Kate Tufts Discovery Award in 2001.

Quotes by Jennifer Clarvoe

“One probably hears about it. One, wire, recognizes. One holds her bones up next to each other. One insists, grinding the clutch.…

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Family

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“Easy to be delighted or dismayed by POPULAR CULTURE but then one has no other option and even 'God, it's so dreadful…

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Funny

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“Certainly not the way someone will have told you the same thing yesterday, made you feel alternately - simultaneously - angry and…

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Angry

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“And in the sin of wanting always to be right, the punishment is knowing it isn't possible.”

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Punishment

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“She isn't here, but around here, in a deep rain disappearing.”

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Disappear

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“Do you know how, sometimes, when you first wake up, your pulse is so thorough, so slow, that you, and the one…

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Heart

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“We cannot carve or forcibly preserve or cultivate belief. If it will grow, it grows as we do - mostly after we…

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Belief

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