Writing criticism is to writing fiction and poetry as hugging the shore is to sailing in the open sea.
Now that I am sixty I see why the idea of elder wisdom has passed from...
I write poetry in order to live more fully.
Sexiness particularly in movies is the chess game in the 'Thomas Crown Affair'. It's it's I don't know but Faye Dunaway comes up a lot in that thinking. It's the subtlety of sexiness. The moment you try to be sexy then it's not.
