In a message dated 7/12/97 2:36:23 AM, Cliff Briggie wrote:
>Your comments--excellent as usual--remind me of some thoughts from the
>poet Leo Connellan:
>
>"The poet has to trust that the reader will come to the poem, leaving room
>for imagination. All good writing is realized by us because of what the
>writer has written for the reader to fill in...."
Thanks for this reference, Cliff. Poetry is an excellent example we can
all relate to for the role of listening in determining meaning....and the
power of speaking into the listening of the listener and of diverse
listeners. Great poets do this.
--Margaret McIntyre MargMcI@aol.com
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