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| Discussion: Sharon Olds The back cover of Olds' new book The Unswept Room features a writer's blurb which says< ,"She has made the minutiae of a woman's everyday life as valid a subject for poetry as the grand abstrace themes that have preoccupied other poets." I believe this is like saying that Old's examination of parent/child relationships, death, awareness of being alive, love, are minutiae. Sheer idiocy, damning by praising. What's that all about? >>By Judith I agree with judith. A distortion of the vastness of meaning contained in her poetry >>By wendy Nonetheless, her poetry is very sensual and well written! >>By balloons!! You are not logged in. To access all functionality, you can log in via Flork. Flork is a worldwide community of people who are interested in music, movies and books. As a Flork-User, you can participate in this and other discussions, meet new people and exchange messages with other members directly: www.flork.com |