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And, like I said, Gary has learned to love him over the long distance of time in his own way.

From Salon • Nov. 24, 2023

From a distance of time and space, Buchholz recalled his introduction to Forest Hills in 1956.

From New York Times • Aug. 22, 2018

These essays are a cross section of Coates’ work that, read with the distance of time, reveal the shifts in his thinking, even as they cover familiar concerns and questions.

From Slate • Oct. 2, 2017

Despite the distance of time, the emotional toll continues.

From New York Times • Feb. 28, 2016

I remember very distinctly, though at this distance of time, his reading of a few passages; and I almost think I hear his voice, and see his countenance.

From Life of John Keats His Life and Poetry, his Friends, Critics and After-fame by Colvin, Sidney