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>More likely W.H.Auden commenting on Houseman's Oxford Lecture on poetry,
>When AEH said that "real" (poetry?) made the hairs on his chin bristle when
>he read it while shaving.
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>But those were the days before electric razors ...
If I READ while shaving it would do more than make my chin-hairs bristle.
I would BLEED for poetry.
Do experimental poets use electric razors? I'm surprised to hear that.
Has anyone investigated how that might affect the canon?
- cheers, Henry Gould
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