On Wed, 22 Aug 2007 14:39:44 -0400, TheOldMole <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
>I like this for what it is. It's a good story, good insights on
>character. I don't get a strong feeling of it as a poem, butactually no
>less so than with a lot of people who are out there getting published.
This begs the question, what is poetry these days? or more to the point
what has poetry become? Is all this conversational poetry just fiction in
disguise? And if beginners are using the authors of such poetry as role
models will poetry ever improve or will the real stuff be lost forever?
Food dor thought?
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