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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=460919" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Footnote to a famous poem</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">You all know it from the classroom.<br>It’s in all the anthologies.<br>Many say it’s his best; ‘a young man’s poem’<br>full of life and love and promise; <br>and short too. His long poems, <br>they’re great but few have the patience now<br>and who cares about Poet Laureates<br>when they’re out of fashion? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">It never appeared, did you know, <br>in his lifetime. Sat in his desk drawer, <br>a single poem in a fine Italian leather folder.<br>His wife left it there after he died; <br>remembering when he’d sent it to her<br>the night before their marriage; she caught him<br>once, sitting there, an old man reading<br>a young man’s poem; closed the door quietly, <br>said nothing.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">They cleared the house after she died.<br>It would never have come to light<br>if years later his mistress hadn’t left <br>a copy – it transpired - to the museum<br>in her will; he’d written it just for her, she said; <br>but made her promise not to publish it.<br>She felt she owed it to his memory though.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Some people prefer not to have<br>footnotes to poems; they say<br>they spoil the poem, <br>and cheapen a great man; <br>some people like them; they say<br>it makes poets seem more human.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Michael+Shepherd">Michael Shepherd</a><div class=q>
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It’s in all the anthologies.
Many say it’s his best; ‘a young man’s poem’
full of life and love and promise; 
and short too. His long poems, 
they’re great but few have the patience now
and who cares..."></div>
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