[New-Poetry] Excellence

[Bob Grumman]

Chris Lott wrote:
> On Thu, Jan 29, 2009 at 5:08 PM, Bob Grumman <bobgrumman at nut-n-but.net> wrote:
>   
>> Well, all I can say, Michael, is that I think one can use a check-list to
>> come close to deciding whether most poems are excellent
>>     
>
> Marcus Bales is probably falling in love with you at this very moment.
> At one point, at least, his mission was to rip all subjectivity from
> aesthetic appreciation.
I believe you have Marcus wrong, Chris.  He believes poetry is 
undefinable.  He definitely believe that you can't classify poetries.

--Bob
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