A Letter to a Young Poet

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Exploring the vitality of poetry, Virginia Woolf addresses a young poet's inquiry about modern verse with wit and compassion. She reflects on the enduring legacy of great poets while humorously critiquing youthful naivety in writing. Her advice emphasizes patience and maturity in the craft, famously urging to avoid publication before the age of thirty. This letter not only showcases Woolf's insights on poetry but also captures the struggles and aspirations of aspiring writers, making it a timeless piece for anyone passionate about literature.