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Re: Lyrics to Neil Young's Let's Impeach the Presi (none / 0) (#19)
by Peaches on Thu Apr 27, 2006 at 09:39:07 AM EST
but not particularly beautiful language and a rather dogmatic adherence to a single style.
Well, Everyone's a critic. I read Walt for his particular ability to illuminate the ideals of America. When we talk of his body of work, we are really just discussing Leaves of Grass, because this was his most important and influential work. So his dogmatic adherance to a single style refers to his use of free verse that influenced many modern poets since. To call it dogmatic is rather harsh, seeing as he was doing groundbreaking work and introducing a new style of poetry to the public. But, to each his own.

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