![]() ![]() However, it is precisely the fact that the characters speaking in the Anthology are dead that grants their monologues the necessary amplitude to portray the reality of their life, and in doing so, to recreate that of Spoon River. It is, indeed, quite surprising for a naturalist poet to use a supernatural element to depict his reality. At first sight, it may seems paradoxal that, while aiming for an accurate representation of reality, the poet uses the voices of dead people, in the form "self epitaphs". ![]()
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