Fred, when I was in HS I read all of Aiken -- the big fat Collected. What
the hell could I have been thinking?
jd
On 10/25/07, Frederick Pollack <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> From: "Martin Dolan" <[log in to unmask]>
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> > Housman, definitely. Some Graves. Mid-period Yeats. Lots of Dylan
> Thomas.
> >
> > Joseph Duemer wrote:
> >> Thanks, Andrew. I wonder what other poets, loved in youth, flist
> members
> >> have had to reevaluate.
> >>
> >> jd
> >>
> >>
>
>
> I can confess it now. I liked Stephen Vincent Benet's "John Brown's
> Body."
> Oh, the shame. And a lot of Conrad Aiken.
>
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Joseph Duemer
Professor of Humanities
Clarkson University
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