Quote by Robert Morgan

Among the American contemporaries I read with most enjoyment are several North Carolinians. I think the best poetry being written these days is being written by Southerners.

Among the American contemporaries I read with most enjoyment

Summary

This quote implies that the speaker finds great pleasure in reading works by contemporary American writers from North Carolina. They express a preference for Southern poets, stating that the best poetry currently being written is produced by individuals hailing from the Southern regions of the United States. This quote highlights the subjective enjoyment the speaker derives from the literary output of Southern writers in contrast to their contemporaries from other regions of the country.

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By Robert Morgan

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