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Re: ambiguity
islandtime: I rarely listen to the poet read his/her poem, but today I wanted a clue, any clue, as to whether this poem was written from a standpoint of admiration or resignation for the rituals of Yom Kippur. Interestingly, part of what makes the tone ambiguous is the fact that the whole poem is written in a passive voice, which contributes ...
Posted to Poems by White_Rabbit on August 29, 2008
Re: tower of power
Dear islandtime, I haven't had time to read all the interpretations of this week's poem, and never will. I can't even go through all the replies to something I posted in my own thread. (''What have I done now?'' I keep asking myself.) But I'm glad I stole a moment to read yours. You've done it again. After reading this ''take'', ''Bristles'' ...
Posted to Poems by White_Rabbit on August 14, 2008