Good poetry, Great poetry - from Fishes' heaven to Minstrel in the gallery... is the pure and condensed essence of language and emotion.
French... I once heard the wife of the local French ambassador (who was a Doctor of French literature) describing the wonderful way that de Sade had used tedium as a tool to convey his literary metaphor... yeah. The French beat the English to trivialisation of literary merit.
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Date: 2005-11-28 07:41 pm (UTC)French... I once heard the wife of the local French ambassador (who was a Doctor of French literature) describing the wonderful way that de Sade had used tedium as a tool to convey his literary metaphor... yeah. The French beat the English to trivialisation of literary merit.