then of course there's the flip side, the problems for sense & sensibility & living created by T*H*O*U*G*H*T*S. . .
TS Eliot's turn of the screw (Metaphysical poetry exhibited fusion of thought & feeling, everything downhill from there).
Comes back to the fact that poetry is as Mandelstam put it
NIGHTINGALE FEVER
thought/feeling/action/word/deed - compacted into small feather-winged container
flying NOW
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