05-28-2014, 05:21 AM
(05-28-2014, 03:22 AM)milo Wrote:I'm sorry to hear that.(05-28-2014, 12:52 AM)NobodyNothing Wrote:Then I have a difficult time reconciling this statement(05-28-2014, 12:27 AM)milo Wrote: You are claiming that Walt Whitman didn't study or use craft in poetry?No.
Quote:I don't know. The craft of poetry is very interesting. But there's also the poets (great ones) who said the hell with it, and largely made their own forms and styles. Look at Walt Whitman,
You can't hate me more than I hate myself. I win.
"When the spirit of justice eloped on the wings
Of a quivering vibrato's bittersweet sting."
"When the spirit of justice eloped on the wings
Of a quivering vibrato's bittersweet sting."
