critique carry forward

The critique of this poem may not matter; however, that critique may inform the next poem.

critique of abstractions

Poetry as 'the critique of abstractions'. (after A.N. Whitehead)

what is the good of critiquing a forest

I have a friend who has an early Leaves of Grass edition and
inscribed on the flyleaf, in Whitman's hand, is this quote:

"We critique a palace or a cathedral, but what is the good of critiquing a
forest?"