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“He puts his right hand lightly on the cup, I put my left, leaving the right free to transcribe, and away we go. We get, oh, 500 to 600 words an hour. Better than gasoline.”
 
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Nationality:   American
 
Date of Birth:   Mar 3, 1926
 
Date of Death:   Feb 6,  1995
 
Profession:   Poet
 
 
 
 
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