Collected ProseJames Wright, Anne Wright, Edith Anne Wright A collection of Wright's essays on the language of poetry |
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... poetry that hasn't been very much explored — a kind of poetry which Mr. Snyder has been writing with freshness and dignity , which might be called a poetry of the Western imagination . The term itself doesn't matter much , except for ...
... poetry that hasn't been very much explored — a kind of poetry which Mr. Snyder has been writing with freshness and dignity , which might be called a poetry of the Western imagination . The term itself doesn't matter much , except for ...
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... poetry ? think of Wright : I think Canadian poetry is beautiful , and there are three phases of it . The French poetry , poetry like the poetry of Anne Hébert , is very clean and also very strange . It has power- ful classical structure ...
... poetry ? think of Wright : I think Canadian poetry is beautiful , and there are three phases of it . The French poetry , poetry like the poetry of Anne Hébert , is very clean and also very strange . It has power- ful classical structure ...
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... Poetry ? Wright : Poetry — are you kidding ? Poetry Magazine . Yugoslavia is a splendid place for poetry . The guy who drives you in a taxi , you know , will be a poet . M.A .: Your own poetry seems to be emerging from an unjust neglect ...
... Poetry ? Wright : Poetry — are you kidding ? Poetry Magazine . Yugoslavia is a splendid place for poetry . The guy who drives you in a taxi , you know , will be a poet . M.A .: Your own poetry seems to be emerging from an unjust neglect ...
Contents
The Stiff Smile of Mr Warren | 239 |
The Terrible Threshold | 249 |
A Study and a Selection | 256 |
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