Would someone like to name some Burns poems and explain on what principles they are good or bad poetry?
Japanese poets became skilled in those rules and produced much good poetry.
It took me about thirty minutes to find eight books of good, recent poetry.
For that matter, they were writing the first really good poetry ever written in the geographic area of the new country.
Why should they give their money away to a group of people who don't seem to care about writing good poetry for them to read?
If good poetry is about being able to remember lines, then he qualifies.
That may be good poetry but it is bad law.
Actually, there's plenty of really good poetry and prose still out there.
Appreciation is the appropriate response to good poetry, not worship.
Everyone concerned proclaimed their commitment to democracy and respect for good poetry of any kind.