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Originality and the Poetic Tradition

Recently, I’ve been struggling with the influence of previous sonneteers. I’m trying to produce poems that capture the sublimity of Keats or the grandeur of Milton, but my poems don’t feel like...

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I notice that right after I have read a lot writing (poetry or prose) with a certain style or tone, I tend to sound like what I've just read. But the more I write, the less that particular influence...

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