I’ve always felt that poetry was particularly erotic, more than prose was. … I say that you read poems not with your eyes and not with your ears, but with your mouth. You taste it.
— Former poet laureate Donald Hall on poetry.
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I feel that good lyrics are poetry set to music. Must be why a good song does it for me repeatedly. Can’t say I read the...
Having just read Paradise Lost, this is relevant.
