a long essay (61-pgs) on poetics, with primary sources from the writers own poetry -- and some commentary on modern poetry trends, modern poets (T.S.Eliot, Robert Frost, Robert Service, De La Mare, Noyes)... Why this is still important literature, still very enjoyable. The essay is not for academics (who would most likely deride the comments); it is for a much wider audience, trying to be fair and open-minded, provocative and informative...

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