[New-Poetry] Il Miglior Fabbro

[David Graham]

Not to dispute Pound's influence, but I'd say Whitman is il miglior  
fabbro in American poetry.  Even Pound had to grudgingly admit him as  
a father.


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David Graham
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On May 22, 2008, at 3:47 PM, Skip Fox wrote:

> From: new-poetry-bounces at wiz.cath.vt.edu
> [mailto:new-poetry-bounces at wiz.cath.vt.edu] On Behalf Of Bob Grumman
> Sent: Thursday, May 22, 2008 4:23 PM
> To: anny.ballardini at tin.it; NewPoetry: Contemporary Poetry News  
> &Views
> Subject: Re: [New-Poetry] NYTimes.com: Il Miglior Fabbro
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> Thanks for this, Anny.  I more and more think Pound America's most
> important poetry person ever--by which I mean everything he did for
> poetry, not just his own poetry (which I esteem).
>
> --Bob

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