Magic Word! Comments

This poem has considerable lengthand it needs every single to fulfill itself. Because a transformation takes place as we move through the body of the poem with its chanted phrases, repetitions, images, That is, the MAGIC WORD BECOMES THE MAGIC EARTH. This could probably be stated more soberly as the poet's magical language creates magic on the earth. But that is too tepid. Emerson wrote, THE POET KNOWS HE SPEAKS ADEQUATELY ONLY WHEN HE SPEAKS SOMEWHAT WILDLY.So let us say it boldly: The poet's magic words make the earth magical!