Letter [manuscript] : Hobe Sound, Florida, to John Norbutt, n.y. January 25.

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Letter [manuscript] : Hobe Sound, Florida, to John Norbutt, n.y. January 25.

MacLeish answers the question, posed by Norbutt's "young friends," "what makes a poem lastingly important?"

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University of Virginia. Library

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