I think that in general one finds that the anthologists got it right. Randall Jarrell said that a good poet is someone who spends his life standing outside in t

I think that in general one finds that the anthologists got it right. Randall Jarrell said that a good poet is someone who spends his life standing outside in thunderstorms and is struck two or three times. [Quotation not exact, taken probably from Poetry and the Age.]