Weaknesses have a certain function in a poem . . . some strategy in order to pave the reader's way to the impact of this or that line.


The Paris Review, Issue 83, Sptring 1982, The Art of Poetry No. 28

Joseph Brodsky Quotes

Weaknesses have a certain function in a poem . . . some strategy in order to pave the reader's way to the impact of this or that line.

Weaknesses have a certain function in a poem . . . some strategy in order to pave the reader's way to the impact of this or that line.

Weaknesses have a certain function in a poem . . . some strategy in order to pave the reader's way to the impact of this or that line.

Weaknesses have a certain function in a poem . . . some strategy in order to pave the reader's way to the impact of this or that line.