HG Poetics [US]:
& what do I want to say, again, about Ronville Sillimanville? What is it he doesn't get?
Ron reduces poetic history to a squabble between competing "schools". Essentially, this is a rationalization : a reduction of something which is more accurately, if more vaguely, termed "tradition".
Poetic tradition is ecumenical and welcoming : that is, membership is open to individuals from nowhere, everywhere. Yet once in the door, tradition is extremely demanding. [...]
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