Your primary presumption that The Bridge was proffered as an epic has no substantial foundation. You know quite well that I doubt that our present stage of cultural development is so ordered yet as to provide the means or method…

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I got so I simply gagged everytime I sat before my desk to write an...

I got so I simply gagged everytime I sat before my desk to write an...

And inasmuch as the bridge is a symbol of all such poetry as I am...

And inasmuch as the bridge is a symbol of all such poetry as I am...

The bottom of the sea is cruel.

The bottom of the sea is cruel.

And I have been able to give freedom and life which was acknowledged in the...

And I have been able to give freedom and life which was acknowledged in the...

It has taken a great deal of energy, which has not been so difficult to...

It has taken a great deal of energy, which has not been so difficult to...

The form of my poem rises out of a past that so overwhelms the present...

The form of my poem rises out of a past that so overwhelms the present...

The fact that The Bridge contains folk lore and other material suitable to the epic...

The fact that The Bridge contains folk lore and other material suitable to the epic...

Let my lusts be my ruin, then, since all else is a fake and a...

Let my lusts be my ruin, then, since all else is a fake and a...

I think the sea has thrown itself upon me and been answered, at least in...

I think the sea has thrown itself upon me and been answered, at least in...