Frequently asked questions about poetry. - By Robert Pinsky - Slate Magazine

By Michael Bates on April 18, 2008 12:47 PM | Permalink | Comments (0) | TrackBacks (0)

Former poet laureate tells you why you're a jerk if you don't like incomprehensible, depressing, non-rhyming modern poetry. (An Edgar A. Guest poem, which he denigrates, is the best one on the page.) (Via WorldMagBlog.)

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