As You Say (Not Without Sadness), Poets Don’t See, They Feel

June 19th, 2009 by Neema | No Comments

As You Say (Not Without Sadness), Poets Don’t See, They Feel

By Karl Shapiro As you say, (not without sadness), poets don’t see, they feel. And that’s why people who have turned to feelers seem like poets. Why Children seem poetic. Why when the sap rises in the adolescent heart the young write poetry. Why great catastrophes are stated in verse. Why lunatics are named for [...]