Hey Bill
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I accepted the employ of the low-level pun on 'stonewall' as an added level of disdain for the man and his stature. As if he were unworthy of any more considered thought.
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Yes, I'm agreeing with you.
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And the final 'so far' as a last tired hold on 'innocence' before America pours in.
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I can see that. I like how you put it.
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Both the New Yorker and Rita Dover have made their mark and are really not dependent on one another or this forum.
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That's true. For myself, it's not often I get the heady thrill of rewriting a line from a Pulitzer Prize winner's poem. Couldn't resist.