Thursday, November 27, 2014

The Correspondence School Instructor Says Goodbye To His Poetry Students Comments

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Goodbye, lady in Bangor, who sent me
snapshots of yourself, after definitely hinting
you were beautiful; goodbye,
Miami Beach urologist, who enclosed plain
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Michael Walker 25 June 2020

A very impressive poem written by a poetry correspondence school teacher to his students around the world: Bangor, Miami Beach, San Quentin and other places. Goodbye to them all, and hopefully he has enriched their lives and not discouraged them with too much criticism. I find that this is a strength of poetry: it is international and not narrow and parochial. 'their loneliness/ given away in poems, only their solitude kept'.

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