Yes, let's not have any more errors. My version of "Metro" was from
memory, and it would be best not to assume that "wet, black" went
together.And the colon is certainly of prime importance.It has become a
semicolon in The Collected Shorter Poems, which I think is another error.
                                Jacob Korg

On Wed, 25 Oct 2000, Jonathan P. Gill wrote:

> As regards Pound and food:  there was a good paper on Pound and food by
> one of our Franco-American colleagues at the conference in Brantome a few
> years back.
>
> As regards In a Station of the Metro:  Let's not introduce more errors, at
> least not by mistake!  There was a colon after "crowd" in the first
> version, which you can see reprinted in facsimile in Poetry and Prose--my
> library also has bound volumes of Poetry (actually, they seem to be
> versions of the originals reprinted for library use in the 1920s).
>
> Jonathan Gill
> Columbia University
>