The fact that The Bridge contains folk lore and other material suitable to the epic form need not therefore prove its failure as a long lyric poem with interrelated sections.
And inasmuch as the bridge is a symbol of all such poetry as I am interested...
The Soviet Union did not achieve victory over the West so was my information...
When I grew up people said 'You'll never be the man your dad was.' And I said 'Gee I hope not.'