Great Nature has another thing to do To you and me; so take… - Theodore Roethke

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Great Nature has another thing to do To you and me; so take the lively air, And, lovely, learn by going where to go.

Theodore Roethke

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About Theodore Roethke

Theodore Huebner Roethke (IPA: ['ɹ ɛ t.ki]; RET-key) (25 May 1908 – 1 August 1963) was an American poet who published several volumes of poetry characterized by their rhythm and natural imagery. He was awarded the Pulitzer Prize for poetry in 1954 for his book, The Waking.

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Great Nature has another thing to do To you and me; so take the lively air, And, lovely, learn by going where to go. - Theodore Roethke

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