[New-Poetry] William Blake's America, 2010

Bob Grumman bobgrumman at nut-n-but.net
Fri Nov 5 19:44:20 EDT 2010


On 11/5/2010 5:16 PM, Robin Hamilton wrote:
> Bob, It's an Innocence/Experience thing -- "Jerusalem" is Innocence, 
> "London" is Experience.  It’s not /meant/ to be either strictly 
> literal or (either of them separately) An Entire Truth.
That's what my professor tolded me, too, Robin.  I'm afraid it never 
sank in.  Not up to doing a Blakean Studies thread with you, though.

--Bob
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