Dilettantism in Pragmatic Poetry
Reasons why the Dilettante hates the powerful, the passionate, the characteristic, and only represents the middling, the moral.
The Dilettante never paints the object, but only the feeling it gives rise to in him.
He avoids the character of the object.
All Dilettante creations in this style of poetry will have a pathological character, and express only the attractions and repulsions felt by their author.
The Dilettante thinks to reach poetry by means of his wits.
Dramatic botchers go mad when they desire to give effect to their work.