In British language the word "...
In British language the word "smart" has a wide usage which continues to objects without sentience, and hints a distinct set of values. Witness its casualtys in the British press in respect to poetry in the last twenty years, particularly in regards to the "New Generation" author of poemss (as journals such as verse Review have dubbed a late crop of award-winners). And when individual thinks of important influences forward this "smart" verse, Craig Raine arises most readily to mind (along with a hardly any others, such as Irish bard Paul Muldoon). In particular, Raine's A
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