Which lines from "Poetry" best indicate that the poet believes that poetry should express authentic thoughts, feelings, and ideas?
Answer
A
I, too, dislike it: there are things that are important beyond all this fiddle.
B
nor is it valid to discriminate against “business documents andschool-books”; all these phenomena are important.
C
When they become so derivative as to becomeunintelligible, the same thing may be said for all of us, that we do not admire what we cannot understand
D
nor till the poets among us can be “literalists of the imagination”—aboveinsolence and triviality and can presentfor inspection, “imaginary gardens with real toads in them,” shall we have it.