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Anonymous Thu Apr 16 17:40:28 2015 No.6412939 [Reply] [Original]

Is it possible (or normal) to be a good poet but a bad essayist?

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>>	Anonymous Thu Apr 16 17:42:13 2015 No.6412945 No. That said, it's possible to be a good poet/essayist and bad fiction writer.

>>	Anonymous Thu Apr 16 19:03:27 2015 No.6413342 >>6412939 Yes. Have you read Yeats' essays? The style itself is fine, but man is his structuring just godawful.

>>	Anonymous Thu Apr 16 20:09:54 2015 No.6413683 >>6413342 bump, would like to see more examples