Friday, December 19, 2008

Death of political poetry in USA --

http://www.intellectualconservative.com/article3169.html

How different from poetry in my country of origin (Burma) where you can be jailed or killed or lose a job for a poem.

kmk

Special Friday Night post--Robert Graves' I Claudius--just beautiful--poetic--because written by a poet

who needed money. Derrick Jacobi as Claudius, the Roman Emperor. The Voice--narrated in the first person, is unmistakeably Graves'--has ...