In Fact, In Lyric Poetry, Truthfulness Becomes

I Suppose I Did Feel A Certain Public Pressure Always.

Don't Be Surprised If I Demur, For, Be Advised My Passport's Green.

Harvard Created Wonderful Conditions For Me As A Writerbut The Writing Was Done, Almost Entirely, When I Got Home.

Harvard Meant A Lot In My Writing Life From The Beginning, Even Though I Didnt Actually Do Much Composition On The Spot.

The Appointment [in Harvard] Gave Me Economic Safety, Writerly Support, And Intellectual Self-respectplus Eight Months To Myself Every Year.