Kirke White’s youthful poetry displays a technical mastery of the conventions of seventeenth and eighteenth-century landscape verse – how to organize a visual scene evocative of a mood; how make a generic landscape seem particular; how to vary syntax, rhythm and rhyme so the couplet form remains supple. It not only compares favourably with Wordsworth’s … Continue reading Rural Poems
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