Tuesday, March 25, 2008

Poet And The Sculptor Comments

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Every word of a poet
Is like a chip of stone
Dislodged by a sculptor’s chisel
the form in both cases
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Alison Cassidy 30 March 2008

This is superb Leonard. A sculptor is the perfect metaphor for the poet - with excess words being lovingly discarded, like chips of stone, in order to reveal the final shape of the poem beneath. Less is more, methinks? love, Allie ♥ ♥ ♥ ♥

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Flora Gillingham 25 March 2008

Like a skilled sculptor's stone, nothing is wasted. F

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