And yet in a culture like ours which is given to material comforts and addicted to forms of entertainment that offer immediate gratification it is surprising that so much poetry is written.
I believe that all poetry is formal in that it exists within limits limits that are either inherited by tradition or limits that language itself imposes.
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And at least in poetry you should feel free to lie. That is not to lie but to imagine what you want to follow the direction of the poem.
