Quote#Freedom
Every man's Free verse is different
Quote byEdward Storer · 1882–1944
Commonly attributed — not confirmed in an authoritative edition. Cited on Wikiquote to: Form in Free Verse ,New Republic March 1916.
English (original)
Every man's Free verse is different
— Edward Storer
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