A poet is someone who stands outside in the rain hoping to be struck by lightning.
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"A poet is someone who stands outside in the rain hoping to be struck by lightning." — James Dickey
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A poet is someone who stands outside in the rain hoping to be struck by lightning. — James Dickey
About James Dickey
James Dickey was a Novelist from United States (1923–1997).
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Who said "A poet is someone who stands outside in the rain hoping to be struck by lightni…"?
This quote is attributed to James Dickey, a Novelist from United States.
When did James Dickey live?
James Dickey lived from 1923 – 1997.