HOW TO MAKE A MILLION by Emma Neale (Godwit) VALPARAISO by Bob Orr (Auckland University Press) AUP NEW POETS 2 (Auckland University Press)

Listener – August 3, 2002

William Carlos Williams took issue with Ezra Pound for saying, in effect, that to write serious poetry one had to have digested the art’s various ancient roots. Williams, a GP, contradicted Pound’s high-minded notion, saying his poetry was more concerned with the language rhythms of Polish mothers in his hometown Rutherford, New Jersey.… More,,,