| Shu: |
Too many poets write about what poetry is supposed to be. My conclusion is poetry is better without exegsis. |
| Juanita: |
It does add a layer of abstraction. And as a consequence, all too often freshness is lost. |
| Ella: |
Still, I think many writers have some internal dialog about what they're doing. A poem about a poem is simply a chance to reflect on the creative writing process. |
| Jack: |
(sniffing suddenly) Ah, what a strong-smelling scallion we have! Perhaps a quick flambé and dash of pepper is needed? |
