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Word: bynner (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1980-1980
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...Oscar Williams' poems that they appeared to have been "written on a typewriter by a typewriter." He complained of Kenneth Patchen's heavyhandedness by saying, "When Mr. Patchen hints, the pigs run in from miles around." He described the neo-Victorian poets Leonard Bacon and Witter Bynner as "traditional in the sense that an index is traditional; they are the remains of something necessary under no longer existing conditions...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Avenging Angel | 8/4/1980 | See Source »

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