My father died when I was five, but I grew up in a strong family. - "Philip Levine"

My father died when I was five, but I grew up in a strong family.
Philip Levine

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I have a sense that many Americans, especially those like me with European or foreign parents, feel they have to invent their families just as they have to invent themselves.
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I was very lucky to have a mother who encouraged me to become a poet.
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