The Electric Life: Essays on Modern PoetryMorrow, 1989 - 459 pagina's |
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Pagina 81
... Fear ( capital F : the fear that makes all else in our well - appointed lives meaningless , that is , for our mad age , the alpha and omega of political reality ) . When the spirit feels the clutch of that fear , the hand reaches for ...
... Fear ( capital F : the fear that makes all else in our well - appointed lives meaningless , that is , for our mad age , the alpha and omega of political reality ) . When the spirit feels the clutch of that fear , the hand reaches for ...
Pagina 83
... fear , is that in our day it is the ubiquitous , homogenized , nonregional prattle that we hear on television . It saturates the available airspace - you cannot avoid it if you try . And how , pray , is the poet to draw from that ? How ...
... fear , is that in our day it is the ubiquitous , homogenized , nonregional prattle that we hear on television . It saturates the available airspace - you cannot avoid it if you try . And how , pray , is the poet to draw from that ? How ...
Pagina 261
... fear of horses , microbes , moonlight , his own flatulence and body odor . Il faut être très prudent : that man will never humble himself to drink on his knee . His oratory wilts his collar . His being stiffens in a stream of speech ...
... fear of horses , microbes , moonlight , his own flatulence and body odor . Il faut être très prudent : that man will never humble himself to drink on his knee . His oratory wilts his collar . His being stiffens in a stream of speech ...
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A Note on the Language of Poetry | 19 |
When Lightning Strikes | 41 |
The Rage of Caliban | 55 |
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