Genius
,
in
the
popular
conception
,
is
inextricably
tied
up
with
____________________
doing
something
truly
creative
;
we're
inclined
to
think
,
requires
the
freshness
and
energy
of
youth
.
Orson
Welles
made
his
masterpiece
Citizen
Kane
,
at
twenty
-
five
.
Herman
Melville
wrote
a
book
a
year
____________________
his
____________________
twenties
,
culminating
at
age
thirty
-
two
,
with
Moby
-
Dick
.
Mozart
wrote
his
breakthrough
Piano
Concerto
No
.
9
in
E
-
Flat
-
Major
at
the
____________________
of
twenty
-
one
.
In
some
creative
forms
,
like
lyric
poetry
,
the
____________________
of
precocity
had
hardened
into
an
iron
law
.
How
____________________
was
T
.
S
.
Eliot
when
he
wrote
The
Love
Song
of
Alfred
Prufrock
(
I
grow
old
?
I
grow
old
)
?
Twenty
-
three
.
Poet's
peak
young
,
the
creativity
researcher
James
Kaufman
maintains
,
the
author
of
flow
agrees
:
?
The
most
creative
lyric
verse
is
____________________
to
be
that
written
by
the
young
.
?
According
to
the
Harvard
psychologist
Howard
Gardner
,
a
leading
____________________
on
creativity
Lyric
poetry
is
a
____________________
where
____________________
is
discovered
early
,
burns
brightly
,
and
then
____________________
out
at
an
early
age
.