Upon my return I found the call in my box. It was Anne's number, then Anne's voice on the wire, and, as always, the little leap and plunk in my heart like a frog jumping into a lily pool. With the ripples spreading round.
Robert Penn WarrenAbout author
- Author's profession: Novelist, Writer, Poet
- Nationality: american
- Born: April 24, 1905
- Died: September 15, 1989
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