Mannerism Archives - Tradition Restored

Poetry and the Classical Tradition / Poetry and the Romantic Tradition

June 17, 2024

An Apology for Poetry (Part 3)

I thought that it might be helpful to the reader to re-publish the first three posts of Tradition Restored, which, beginning in the August of 2016, I posted as an introduction to the blog. I offer them again considerably revised.

Poetry and the Classical Tradition

December 16, 2016

An Apology for Poetry, Part 3

An Apology for Poetry: an Aristotelean View What follows is Part 3, the concluding part, of a commentary on my long poem, “The Young Poet’s Elegy to the Court of God,” in which several...