Given that we write either into or against a tradition, I don't see how we
can avoid taking it into account.
joanna
----- Original Message -----
From: "Roger Day" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Sunday, October 14, 2007 10:04 PM
Subject: Re: Blinkin Sonnets!
> Don't you think about the tradition you want to write into? I
> certainly do, if I want to do such a thing. Maybe you consider such
> thinking frivolous.
>
> Roger
>
> On 10/14/07, Jon Corelis <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> In one hundred years we've gone from a poetic puritanism which
>> condemned anything not traditional as frivolous to a poetic puritanism
>> which condemns anything traditional as frivolous. Like some French
>> guy once said, the more different something gets, the more it's the
>> same damn thing.
>>
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