Poem trivia

Did you know that it took Ezra Pound two years to write this poem that I’ve copied below?

The time was spent removing words and phrases, not adding. That can take a long time.

I’m just chock full o’ knowledge tidbits like this.

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  1. That’s why I like reading your blog so much. It is filled with unique little tidbits. Plus, I love poetry too. I’d never seen that Stephen Crane poem you posted above, by the way. Thanks for sharing it.

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