My definition of poetry, today at least, is that it is something that proves that renovation of experience is impossible.
Cheers
Tim Allen (long time lurker)
On 25 Aug 2018, at 07:06, Andrew Burke wrote:
> Wallace Stevens once defined poetry as 'the renovation of experience.'
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> I like that.
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> What's your definition of poetry?
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> Andrew
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