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Author - James Fenton
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god
God, A Poem 'I didn't exist at Creation, I didn't exist at the Flood, And I won't be around for SalvationTo....
Lines
The iambic pentameter owes its pre-eminence in English poetry to its genius for variation. Good blank....
English Language
English poetry begins whenever we decide to say the modern English language begins, and it extends as....
Problem
One problem we face comes from the lack of any agreed sense of how we should be working to train ourselves....
Free
Modernism in other arts brought extreme difficulty. In poetry, the characteristic difficulty imported....
Poetry
Poetry carries its history within it, and it is oral in origin. Its transmission was oral. Its transmission....
Page
Lyric poetry is, of course, musical in origin. I do know that what happened to poetry in the twentieth....
Rhyme
A glance at the history of European poetry is enough to inform us that rhyme itself is not indispensable.....
Within
Poetry carries its history within it, and it is oral in origin. Its transmission was oral.
Know
In the writing of poetry we never know anything for sure. We will never know if we have 'trained' or....
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