The occasion of one of my favorite Anthony Lane lines: "We are supposed to be in deepest pastoral, but that sounds to me like someone running into a bar to report a nearby fight."
[edit] And clarifying for me that I probably stole some of this ethos for one of my own poems without noticing, although I think really I believe in both kinds of time: the continuity under everything and all the details that are lost.
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The occasion of one of my favorite Anthony Lane lines: "We are supposed to be in deepest pastoral, but that sounds to me like someone running into a bar to report a nearby fight."
[edit] And clarifying for me that I probably stole some of this ethos for one of my own poems without noticing, although I think really I believe in both kinds of time: the continuity under everything and all the details that are lost.