| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| NOTMEAN | "A poem should ...-But be": MacLeish |
| POEM | "A ... should not mean - But be": MacLeish |
| POEM | "A ... should not mean - But be": Archibald MacLeish |
| shylock | A Jewish moneylender in Shakespeare's Merchant of Venice, who lends money to Antonio but demands in return a pound of Antonio's own flesh should the debt not be repaid on time |
| ALITTLEMADNESS | Start of a poem by Emily Dickinson that continues "But God be with the Clown, - Who ponders this tremendous scene" |
| APOEM | MacLiesh said it "should not mean - But be" |
| SHINGLELIT | "Should that say 'English,' or will we really be reading nothing but roofing manuals in ...?" |
