I *really* like his way with words, and the way he plays with sound and alliteration.
Of the selections we read for class, 'Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird' was my favorite. My two favorite parts seemed to have been written with slightly askew, dry humor:
II
I was of three minds, Like a tree In which there are three blackbirds.
XII
The river is moving. The blackbird must be flying.
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Date: 2003-08-13 03:51 pm (UTC)Of the selections we read for class, 'Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird' was my favorite. My two favorite parts seemed to have been written with slightly askew, dry humor:
II
I was of three minds,
Like a tree
In which there are three blackbirds.
XII
The river is moving.
The blackbird must be flying.