Question:“On poetry”
On poetry
A poem is short, so it is read for a long time. One poem read ten times becomes ten books.
Three descend. Read aloud. Poetry enters through the mouth, not the eyes.
- Sky, Wind, Stars and Poems, Yun Dong-juNo one has written shame so clearly.
- Azaleas, Kim SowolIt was the first to show how parting becomes a song.
- Leaves of Grass, Walt WhitmanOne voice singing the whole world.
There were nine Muses, and one of them kept lyric poetry.