Read the excerpt from "Introduction to Poetry" by Billy Collins. But all they want to do
is tie the poem to a chair with rope
and torture a confession out of it.
Which statement best explains the central idea of this stanza?
O People are unkind to poets and demand explanations from them.
O Poetry prompts feelings of anger and frustration.
O People try too hard to find one meaning for each poem.
O Poetry is too difficult for most people to understand.