Poetry, I thought then, and still do, is a matter of space on the page interrupted by a few well-chosen words, to give them importance. Prose is a less grand affair which has to stretch to the edges of the page to be convincing.
Fiction stretches our sensibilities and our understanding, as mere information never can.
Fiction, on the whole, and if it is any good, tends to be a subversive element in society.
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