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The Indians seemed to be living in a place and in a way that was of immense importance to me. So I associate learning to read - English, oddly enough - with wanting to know about Indians. I'm still growing into it. I've never outgrown that.
W. S. Merwin
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"The Indians seemed to be living in a place and in a way that was of immense importance to me. So I associate learning to read - English, oddly enough - with wanting to know about Indians. I'm still growing into it. I've never outgrown that."
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The Indians seemed to be living in a place and in a way that was of immense importance to me. So I associate learning to read - English, oddly enough - with wanting to know about Indians. I'm still growing into it. I've never outgrown that. — W. S. Merwin

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W. S. Merwin was a Poet from United States (1927–2019).

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Who said "The Indians seemed to be living in a place and in a way that was of immense imp…"?
This quote is attributed to W. S. Merwin, a Poet from United States.
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W. S. Merwin lived from 1927 – 2019.