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Page 104
Paz eschews the intellectual exercise in favor of the search for felt wisdom , and
the structure of each poem is far more than mere scaffolding - it is the beingness
of the poem in sound , it is poetry from the oral tradition . Octavio Paz is one of the
...
Paz eschews the intellectual exercise in favor of the search for felt wisdom , and
the structure of each poem is far more than mere scaffolding - it is the beingness
of the poem in sound , it is poetry from the oral tradition . Octavio Paz is one of the
...
Page 165
As Rexroth points out in the same essay ( “ The Art of Literature " ) , Greek and
Latin poetry was “ consciously patterned on the length of syllables ( long or short
) rather than on their accent ; but all the considerations of sound ' ( such as ...
As Rexroth points out in the same essay ( “ The Art of Literature " ) , Greek and
Latin poetry was “ consciously patterned on the length of syllables ( long or short
) rather than on their accent ; but all the considerations of sound ' ( such as ...
Page 167
But the meaning is not clarified by the sounds . ... sinking , the proof of god the cry
sinking to where it's just sound , part of one sound , one endless sound - maybe a
cry maybe a countdown , loveIt is a poem to wrestle with and worry through , a ...
But the meaning is not clarified by the sounds . ... sinking , the proof of god the cry
sinking to where it's just sound , part of one sound , one endless sound - maybe a
cry maybe a countdown , loveIt is a poem to wrestle with and worry through , a ...
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Orthodox Heterodox Paradox | 15 |
The Degradation of Money | 27 |
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