41. But with poetry I have written poems for occasions, as most poets do. 42. Chances are he used to walk through the second-floor galleries where the Russian books are now installed, writing poems in his head. 43. Cole said that the younger Fayed had written a poem for Diana inscribed on a silver plaque which he had placed under her pillow at his Paris apartment. 44. Cornelius Eady, a New York poet, writes poems that read like dramatic monologues. 45. Draw a picture, take a photograph, write a poem. 46. Egil Skallagrimsson may be an ugly, savage Viking, but he fights fair and writes fine poems, as we would wish to do. 47. Elizabeth Bishop wrote a poem about looking through a picture book, but it is really about a voyage into pictures. 48. Even as a young man, Merwin wrote poems in the elegiac mode. 49. Ezra Pound wrote unforgettable poems, but he was a fascist and a Nazi booster. 50. For generations they have written poems so dense and affected as to be unintelligible. |