Thursday, April 26, 2007

A chanting bard ...

... that, clearly, is how Ezra Pound saw himself: Pound at Penn Sound. (Hat tip, Dave Lull.)

It is interesting how artificial Pound's approach is (by which I mean no disparagement; I use the term simply as the adjectival form of artifice) both as regards the writing itself and the reading.

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  1. Artificial happens if one has a sapient thought then trashes it by more right? Pound did construct though.

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