Stuck-up prose gets up your noseNice job, Cynthia.
Edge is what the wise guy knows.
What’s new is true, the rest is quaint.
What Trilling was is what you ain’t.
Who could put it pithier?
Tuesday, August 08, 2006
Ozick Kicks
Choriamb, the best source for poetry news in the universe, quotes this amusing opening from Cynthia Ozick, written in retaliation for a negative review:
Who could put it pithier?
Who could put it pithier?
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