Watten on Kit Robinson's "In The American Tree"
"The transformation in Robinson's poem is not the coming into being of the image but of something even deeper--the perception of mind in control of its language."
> from Barrett Watten's Total Syntax (1984)
> tagged with #poetry_craft_techniques, #language, #mind, #image
> created January 28, 2025 at 8:08:42 PM
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