Monday, January 13, 2003

The Way Comments

Rating: 3.5

My love's manners in bed
are not to be discussed by me,
as mine by her
I would not credit comment upon gracefully.
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Robert Creeley
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Robert Christgau 29 December 2019

My much-missed friend Bruce Ennis first alerted me to how perfectly this poem described his experience of. " A small boy's notion of doing good" may not be what every man feels, probably isn't. Not macho or " confident" enough. Too bad for them. The " lake in the woods" stuff gets it exactly too.

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