"I hold any writer sufficiently justified who is himself in love with his theme." -- Henry James
Saturday, August 27, 2011
Daily Dose
From The Complete Works of W. H. Auden: Prose and Travel books in Prose and Verse, Volume I, 1926 - 1938, edited by Edward Mendelson
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"We write first and use the theory afterwards to justify the particular kind of poetry we like and the particular things about poetry in general which we think we like."
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