21. The sense in which he has created it -- by writing the poem -- is acknowledged to be simply vicarious pleasure. 22. One problem here is that shine and join were much closer to rhyming when this eighteenth-century poem was written than they are now. 23. Creating the image of a fox, yes and writing a poem. 24. Is that what writing a poem is partly? 25. Does it just come over you -- I must write a poem about this? 26. I mean these things are niggling and if you write poems you would write a poem about it. 27. But you can actually sit down and write several poems to order? 28. Can you remember the circumstances under which you wrote this poem? 29. An avid pilot, Axinn has written poems about flying, wildlife and children, among other topics. 30. And he writes his poems. |