"Poems in a way are spells against death. They are milestones, to see where you were then from where you are now. To perpetuate your feelings, to establish them. If you have in any way touched the central heart of mankind's feelings, you'll survive."
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Richard Eberhart (1904-2005) was an influential American poet and philosopher, known for his profound reflections on the intersection of faith, science, and the human experience. Born in a small town in Minnesota, he spent much of his academic career at Dartmouth College, where his teachings and literary works garnered critical acclaim. Eberhart's poetry often contemplates existential themes and the nature of belief, leaving a lasting legacy that continues to inspire readers and thinkers, showcasing the depth of human thought and creativity.
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"Poetry is a natural energy resource of our country. It has no energy crisis, possessing a potential that will last as long as the country. Its power is equal to that of any country in the world."
Richard Eberhart