[New-Poetry] saroyan, epic, dead movements

David Bircumshaw david.bircumshaw at ntlworld.com
Sun Apr 27 02:37:05 EDT 2008


> In England,  the Spasmodics?  (Alex)
> I've never heard of any of those.  But they sound like critical terms 
> that may have bitten the dust while poetry  linked to them continued, 
> perhaps with different critical terms attached.  (Bob)


Bob, the dear old Spasmodics bit the literary dust along with their 
poetry and deservedly. My admiration to Alexander for recalling them.

Best

Dave

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