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EZRA POUND ON MUSIC, POETRY, AND DANCE November 3, 2008

Posted by thenaturalist in Ezra Pound, Interesting, Poetry, Rhythm/Rhythms.
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Ezra Pound offers an interesting  theory on the relationship of poetry to music and dance: “Music begins to atrophy when it departs too far from the dance… poetry begins to atrophy when it gets too far from music.”

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