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Friday, March 21, 2014
Pounding Advice
In a short essay in 1913, Ezra Pound made a list of
A Few 'Don’ts' For Writing Poetry
.
"It is better to present one Image in a lifetime than to produce voluminous works."
A Few 'Don’ts'
The full-length essay, along with his "Retrospect" about imagist poetry, can be found
here
on the
Poetry Foundation
page.
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The poet doesn't invent. He listens.
~
Jean Cocteau