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New voices in an old art - and women poets have been that for much more than a century - do not diminish the art through the category. They enrich it. They renew it with common quandaries of craft and innovation. The category simply allows the quandaries to be seen more clearly.
Eavan Boland
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"New voices in an old art - and women poets have been that for much more than a century - do not diminish the art through the category. They enrich it. They renew it with common quandaries of craft and innovation. The category simply allows the quandaries to be seen more clearly."
— Eavan Boland

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New voices in an old art - and women poets have been that for much more than a century - do not diminish the art through the category. They enrich it. They renew it with common quandaries of craft and innovation. The category simply allows the quandaries to be seen more clearly. — Eavan Boland

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Eavan Boland was a Poet from Ireland (1944–2020).

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Who said "New voices in an old art - and women poets have been that for much more than a…"?
This quote is attributed to Eavan Boland, a Poet from Ireland.
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Eavan Boland lived from 1944 – 2020.