tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-364661476588393868.post3507458625380078727..comments2023-10-12T01:57:21.311-07:00Comments on Litterbug: Poetic Heroes, Series 1: W.S. GrahamAlan Bakerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04600883215748277587noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-364661476588393868.post-13898512906435916502007-07-05T04:12:00.000-07:002007-07-05T04:12:00.000-07:00That poem is a good example of how he manages to t...That poem is a good example of how he manages to take the abstract subject of language and communication and humanise it - using that peculiar form of personification, and the very natural-seeming address to the reader/himself.Alan Bakerhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04600883215748277587noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-364661476588393868.post-71546305774287996942007-06-30T13:07:00.000-07:002007-06-30T13:07:00.000-07:00For me the starting point was picking up a volume,...For me the starting point was picking up a volume, when I had no knowledge of who Graham was, and reading the poem that begins "What is the language using us for". I was hooked. I bought the book.kathzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03622187181803412547noreply@blogger.com