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Canon law

Sean O’Brien defends the canon in yesterday’s Guardian. I don’t quite know what to make of it. On the one hand his call to read serious poetry is right; and I agree that it’s important to see oneself as ‘part of a continuum, a community extending across history’. On the other hand, I can’t help but thinkContinue reading “Canon law”

Posted byTom ChiversMarch 9, 2008Posted inPoetry and writingTags:poetry, sean o'brien, the canon5 Comments on Canon law
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