Tuesday, June 30, 2015

T.S. Eliot on Emotion and Feeling in Poetry

"Emotion and feeling, then, are best expressed in the common language of the people -- that is, in the language common to all classes: the structure, the rhythm, the sound, the idiom of a language, express the personality of the people which speaks it."

"The Social Function of Poetry" in On Poetry and Poets by T.S. Eliot

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