Friday, 19 January 2018

Poetry Friday: “The Music before the Music”

It is often hard to find the language to describe the sounds and impact of a piece of music. In “The Music before the Music” we encounter horns that “plow and plant Beethoven’s/great fields,” “the brash cymbal,” “the wigged-out chug of a bass viol.” In this loud and layered poem, Jeanne Murray Walker uses precisely […]

from
http://www.patheos.com/blogs/goodletters/2018/01/poetry-friday-music-music/

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