Quote by Bruce Cockburn

The second half of the '60s really was a kind of learning period, in terms of writing, for me.

The second half of the '60s really was a kind of learning pe

Summary

During the latter half of the 1960s, the speaker reflects on the valuable period of growth and skill development they experienced as a writer. This time allowed them to enhance their abilities and expand their knowledge in the realm of writing. The quote suggests that this era served as an important learning curve, indicating the speaker's recognition of the significant progress they made during this specific period.

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