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Peter A Goldsbury wrote:
I am confused. Whose view do you mean here? Richards' view, my teacher's view, or my view?
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-- none of the above, really -- more a generalized observation prompted by your story -- against language deemed as either irredeemable nonsense or nonsense deemed as incorporating deep meaning -- the polar positions suggested by your anecdote. On the latter point Steve Wolfram may well differ (and with a serious point), but last I looked he is not a poet, or if he is, I have not seen him published as such.
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Peter A Goldsbury wrote:
As for my view, I think you cannot gauge my view of the poetic universe from my posts in this thread  . |
Point taken. Nor mine.
Slithy toves excepted, of course.
