“The Bees, the Flowers, Jesus, Ancient Tigers, Poseidon, Adam and Eve”

Posted on September 10, 2015 | 1 Comment

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A current controversy in the world of poetry is “touching off intense online debate about diversity, inclusion and racial entitlement.”  Some interesting questions are raised by this story.                                                       (image: poetry)

 

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One response to ““The Bees, the Flowers, Jesus, Ancient Tigers, Poseidon, Adam and Eve””

  1. Eric Chwang | September 10, 2015 at 5:30 pm | Reply

    Reminds me a bit of Chung Ling Soo, a white magician (William Ellsworth Robinson) who passed as Chinese as part of his act. Not sure if this blog will let me post links, but the wikipedia article on him is interesting and informative.

    See https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chung_Ling_Soo

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