Makes me long for a return to the time when poets wrote poetry … as opposed to the present age, when self-styled “poets” succeed in pawning off mediocre prose as poetry only if they read it out loud themselves to an audience who graciously consent to facilitate their delusional self-deception with applause and adulation.
Makes me long for a return to the time when poets wrote poetry … as opposed to the present age, when self-styled “poets” succeed in pawning off mediocre prose as poetry only if they read it out loud themselves to an audience who graciously consent to facilitate their delusional self-deception with applause and adulation.