Auden called the poem "a baroque eclogue," and it is dense and difficult.
"Of Modern Poetry," by Wallace Stevens is undeniably dense and difficult at first reading.
The reason lies not in the fact that Browning wrote dense and difficult poetry.
"Ulysses," James Joyce Yes, it's dense and difficult and allusive, but it's also funny and vulgar and full of life.
Their writing is often dense and difficult, but Beck not only reads it, he assigns it to his staff.
Yet the same night, chocolate decadence, which looked sublime, was dense and difficult to cut with a fork.
"Charisma," his dense and difficult new book, performs a similar task, with sociology rather than psychoanalysis as its backdrop.
Furthermore, Ulrich is a hugely accomplished prose stylist; she fills "The Age of Homespun" with wit and playfulness, lightening what might otherwise become dense and difficult reading.
The wet conditions have definitely grown the rough and even altered its makeup, making it more dense and difficult to hit from.
Kraus's aphoristic — and notoriously dense and difficult — essays are presented here in their original German alongside the new translations, accompanied by Franzen's copious annotations, and supplementary notes from the Kraus scholar Paul Reitter and the Austrian writer Daniel Kehlmann.
