ON POETS AND POETRY: Preamble

Tuesday, December 23, 2003

Preamble

T.S. Eliot, a poet whom I admire greatly, is someone whom I nevertheless disagree with passionately when it comes to articulating a philosophy of poetry. He wrote, and I quote: "Poetry is not a turning loose of emotion, but an escape from emotion; it is not the expression of personality, but an... Sign in to see full entry.

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