"We write to taste life twice, in the moment and in retrospect."

Carl Olson (1940)
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About Carl Olson

Carl Olson was a renowned American poet and novelist known for his profound exploration of human emotions and experiences. Born in 1940, Olson began his literary career in the 1960s and quickly gained recognition for his evocative and introspective writing style. His works often delved into themes of love, loss, and the complexities of human relationships, resonating with readers around the world.

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