You just don't know writers. They'll use anything, anybody. They'll eat their young.
The strangest thing that human speech and human writing can do is create a metaphor. That is an amazing leap, is it not?
Children can write poetry and then, unless they're poets, they stop when reach puberty.
There's no end to the inventiveness of critics, I tell you. Because they can't write fiction, they put their impulse into their analysis of work.