1. "Watching how poems discover a language for feeling can help us discover a language for our own feelings, but this process is also reciprocal: being conscious of feelings we already have can lead us into poems more surely and with more satisfaction." pg. 623
2. I hear this word used all the time, but I never have figured out what it means. I think it means crucial or necessary to something.
3. Reciprocal - corresponding, relating, mutual, as a direct result of. ( Source: Dictionary.com)
4. So I was somewhat close, it basically means that two things go hand in hand or to things have an essential relationship to one another. In this sentence it looks like it means the two things are unnecessary to one another in order to understand and feel poetry.
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