Friends, i wrote a poem on an odd subject, would like some feedback?

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We will be relying on the wisdom of acclaimed short story writers, some of whom ... in a letter to a friend, wrote that he “would like to have written a shorter letter but didn't ... . Everyone over the years has had something to say on the subject. ... For Frank O'Connor, it was the closest you could get to the lyric poem, in th...

On the wall hung drawings of friends—Elizabeth Bishop, E. M. Forster, Paul Valéry, Chester ... . He said: “Some people have said it was the skull of an extinct reptile.” ... If you did have a poetic academy, the subjects should be quite ... By all means, let a poet, if he wants to, write what is now called an “engagé” poem, so long ...

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