I think there's no excuse for the American poetry reader not knowing a good deal about what is going on in the rest of the world.
But you know, there's something about the kids finishing their homework in a given day, working one-on-one, getting all this attention - they go home, they're finished. They don't stall, they don't do their homework in front of the TV.
The will is never free - it is always attached to an object, a purpose. It is simply the engine in the car - it can't steer.

