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Al Purdy

Birthday: December 30, 1918
Deathday: April 21, 2000
Category: Canadian Poet
Type: Poet
National: Canadian

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For me, the vast marvel is to be alive. For man, or for flowers or beast or bird, the supreme triumph is to be most vividly and perfectly alive.

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