At 10:13 PM +0000 12/28/02, Robin Hamilton wrote:
>He wrote like an angel, sometimes, often, but as a human being, he was a
>pile of total shit.
True of a lot of poets, no? Look at Rimbaud.
The opposite of course is true, too, human beings being what they
are. I wonder how much it matters, in terms of poems.
Best
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