As far as I was concerned…– Eavan Boland
As far as I was concerned, it was the absence of women in the poetic tradition which allowed women in the poems to be simplified.
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As far as I was concerned, it was the absence of women in the poetic tradition which allowed women in the poems to be simplified.
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