For Poetry Month

Apr 18, 2008 16:23

A neglected name amongst American Bards is Victor H. Anderson. His poetry would be related by scholars to that of George Sterling, Clark Ashton Smith, and other "California Symbolist" writers of the 1920s but Anderson was of a later generation and had a voice whose intimacy, passion, and occasional raw notes came from a life of hard struggle and ( Read more... )

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orlandoman April 18 2008, 20:33:57 UTC
Powerful

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queenofhalves April 18 2008, 21:08:56 UTC
he's good, isn't he?

honestly, i was relieved when i found out. i was really afraid he wouldn't be. :>

he reminds me of yeats.

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leafshimmer April 18 2008, 21:10:30 UTC
I love that line "Her men loved when Eve was but a dream." There's a knife stuck in the ribs of eternity (as some other poet once wrote).

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