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Poetry and the Masses

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12-08-2013, 08:29 PM

I agree with you, Todd. When a poem turns out to be accessible for a "general audience" then I would say that's a nice side effect, but actively setting out to write something that "speaks to everyone" by dumbing down the language sounds like a terrible idea.

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Poetry and the Masses - by Todd - 12-08-2013, 11:42 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by billy - 12-08-2013, 11:55 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 12-08-2013, 12:30 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Wjames - 12-08-2013, 02:57 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by milo - 12-08-2013, 03:14 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by trueenigma - 12-08-2013, 04:54 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by milo - 12-08-2013, 11:01 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by tectak - 12-13-2013, 05:05 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by jdvanwijk - 12-08-2013, 08:29 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rayheinrich - 12-10-2013, 12:35 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by ellajam - 12-10-2013, 01:55 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by trueenigma - 12-10-2013, 04:30 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by heslopian - 12-12-2013, 10:42 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by trueenigma - 12-12-2013, 10:51 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Nihil Loc - 12-13-2013, 04:59 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by bena - 12-13-2013, 07:10 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by milo - 12-13-2013, 07:58 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by bena - 12-13-2013, 11:14 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by milo - 12-14-2013, 01:13 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by pochinuk - 12-14-2013, 04:11 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rayheinrich - 12-14-2013, 02:24 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 12-14-2013, 05:02 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by BedsideFungus - 01-18-2014, 04:18 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-18-2014, 04:53 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-18-2014, 05:57 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by milo - 01-20-2014, 01:22 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by DonMar - 01-20-2014, 01:49 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by milo - 01-20-2014, 11:29 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-18-2014, 06:46 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by cheyrn - 01-19-2014, 03:33 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by tomoffing - 01-18-2014, 11:34 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by shemthepenman - 01-18-2014, 11:57 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-19-2014, 04:13 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by trueenigma - 01-19-2014, 08:40 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by DonMar - 01-19-2014, 11:47 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-19-2014, 11:56 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by DonMar - 01-20-2014, 12:08 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-20-2014, 12:10 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by DonMar - 01-20-2014, 12:23 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-20-2014, 12:26 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by DonMar - 01-20-2014, 12:29 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-20-2014, 12:35 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by trueenigma - 01-20-2014, 12:50 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by DonMar - 01-20-2014, 12:51 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by trueenigma - 01-20-2014, 12:59 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-20-2014, 12:59 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by DonMar - 01-20-2014, 01:05 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-20-2014, 01:15 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by trueenigma - 01-20-2014, 01:37 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by milo - 01-20-2014, 01:41 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by trueenigma - 01-20-2014, 01:51 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by cheyrn - 01-20-2014, 04:25 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-20-2014, 04:39 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by cheyrn - 01-20-2014, 05:28 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-20-2014, 05:39 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-20-2014, 05:39 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-20-2014, 05:41 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-20-2014, 06:04 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by trueenigma - 01-20-2014, 06:12 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-20-2014, 06:06 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-20-2014, 06:34 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-20-2014, 08:09 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-20-2014, 08:10 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-20-2014, 08:12 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-20-2014, 08:14 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-20-2014, 08:20 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-20-2014, 08:22 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-20-2014, 08:23 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-20-2014, 08:27 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by tectak - 01-20-2014, 08:29 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-20-2014, 08:29 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-20-2014, 08:32 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Todd - 01-20-2014, 08:46 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-20-2014, 11:37 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by milo - 01-20-2014, 11:56 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by trueenigma - 01-20-2014, 12:02 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by milo - 01-20-2014, 12:05 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-20-2014, 12:08 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by milo - 01-20-2014, 12:28 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-20-2014, 12:34 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by trueenigma - 01-20-2014, 01:35 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-20-2014, 01:44 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by milo - 01-20-2014, 01:51 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by trueenigma - 01-20-2014, 02:14 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by milo - 01-21-2014, 01:16 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-20-2014, 11:11 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-21-2014, 04:44 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by milo - 01-22-2014, 08:33 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by milo - 11-11-2014, 10:12 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-21-2014, 04:39 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by trueenigma - 01-21-2014, 07:59 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-21-2014, 12:20 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-21-2014, 04:46 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-21-2014, 04:54 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-21-2014, 05:18 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by DonMar - 01-21-2014, 07:44 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Blake - 01-21-2014, 05:35 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-21-2014, 05:43 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-21-2014, 05:53 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-21-2014, 06:11 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-21-2014, 06:17 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-22-2014, 09:42 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by milo - 01-22-2014, 09:51 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-22-2014, 12:05 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-22-2014, 09:56 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by trueenigma - 01-22-2014, 10:09 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-22-2014, 10:10 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by trueenigma - 01-22-2014, 10:10 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-22-2014, 10:11 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by milo - 01-22-2014, 10:16 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Wjames - 01-22-2014, 10:17 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by milo - 01-22-2014, 10:22 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-22-2014, 10:23 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-22-2014, 11:04 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by trueenigma - 01-22-2014, 11:26 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by just mercedes - 01-22-2014, 12:46 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-22-2014, 11:43 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by milo - 01-22-2014, 12:35 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-22-2014, 01:02 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-22-2014, 01:56 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by billy - 01-22-2014, 05:48 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-22-2014, 02:03 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-22-2014, 02:04 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-22-2014, 04:56 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-24-2014, 02:16 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-22-2014, 05:54 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by billy - 01-22-2014, 05:58 PM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by milo - 01-23-2014, 12:09 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Brownlie - 01-23-2014, 11:20 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-24-2014, 04:14 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-24-2014, 04:18 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-24-2014, 04:27 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-24-2014, 04:33 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-24-2014, 04:50 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-24-2014, 04:54 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-24-2014, 05:03 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-24-2014, 05:29 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-24-2014, 05:40 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-24-2014, 05:41 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-24-2014, 05:46 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-24-2014, 06:10 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-24-2014, 06:31 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-24-2014, 06:34 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-24-2014, 06:36 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-24-2014, 06:47 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-24-2014, 06:54 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-24-2014, 06:56 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-24-2014, 07:01 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-24-2014, 07:00 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-24-2014, 07:02 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-24-2014, 07:05 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-24-2014, 07:05 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-24-2014, 07:13 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-24-2014, 07:15 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-24-2014, 07:43 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-24-2014, 07:59 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by abu nuwas - 01-24-2014, 07:13 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-24-2014, 07:45 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by abu nuwas - 01-24-2014, 08:35 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-24-2014, 08:14 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-24-2014, 08:26 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-24-2014, 08:29 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-24-2014, 08:19 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-24-2014, 08:27 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-24-2014, 08:28 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-24-2014, 08:31 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-24-2014, 08:34 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-24-2014, 08:35 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-24-2014, 08:42 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-24-2014, 08:38 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by abu nuwas - 01-24-2014, 10:39 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-24-2014, 08:45 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-24-2014, 08:48 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by milo - 01-24-2014, 08:56 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by BedsideFungus - 01-24-2014, 10:22 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-24-2014, 10:37 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-24-2014, 11:02 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by Leanne - 01-24-2014, 10:40 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-24-2014, 11:04 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by clemonz - 01-24-2014, 11:09 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rowens - 01-24-2014, 11:13 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by milo - 01-24-2014, 11:14 AM

RE: Poetry and the Masses - by rayheinrich - 11-11-2014, 06:58 PM

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