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When words lose their meaning, physical force takes over. <i>from an essay for</i> <b>Writers by Nancy Crampton</b> - W. H. Auden
" "When words lose their meaning, physical force takes over.
from an essay for Writers by Nancy Crampton
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About W. H. Auden
Wystan Hugh Auden (21 February 1907 – 29 September 1973) was an Anglo-American poet known for his vast poetic work in many forms on many themes.
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