Bad Poetry

Oct 12, 2005 14:10

I realize this entry is a tad late. It didn't really hit me until yesterday night that even bad poetry, through different eyes, can actually be meaningful. I got this idea when I was playing a puzzle, Sudoku, in the Toronto Star, where they stuff it way back in the Obituaries. I've always seen the poems there, left for lost loved-ones, but I never ( Read more... )

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roger_kuin October 12 2005, 18:49:59 UTC
You have a point; but even in the same circumstances, good poetry is better than bad poetry. Look up W.H. Auden's "Funeral Blues" and you'll see what I mean.

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