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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Rainy Morning
You don’t love the world. If you loved the world you’d have images in your poems. John loves the world. He has a motto: judge not lest ye be judged. Don’t argue this point on the theory it isn’t possible to love what one refuses to know: to refuse speech is not to suppress perception. … Continue reading Rainy Morning
Pizza dinner
Was going to apologize for the tremendous size of the “My Cat Jeoffry” poem, but I refuse. It’s great. If it’s also long, so what? I didn’t get a picture of the cats up in time for the Carnival of the Cats, so I put this up instead. I’ve no doubt that Jeoffry was the … Continue reading Pizza dinner
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