Taryn came to visit – she writes amazing poems and got to go to Powell’s and somehow didn’t kill us when we rode 15 miles one night. She is made us vegetarian chicken broccoli peach casserole and is generally a good influence. Here’s a picture of Taryn in our backyard:
Yeah, it’s pretty overgrown. It [...]
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Adventures
Posted in Poetrayyy, tagged cape sale, facebook stalking, flarf, i'm the man who loves you, internet failures, isa the truck named isadore, poetry, quorn chicken filets on July 13, 2009 | 1 Comment »
One hand on the trigger one hand on the hand
Posted in Poetrayyy, tagged bowie vs prince, elimae, george oppen, morning wood, my nip-nops are poppin', pedalpalooza, portland naked bike ride, robert creeley, shameless self-promotion, stan persky, things i don't remember, wind in the peehole on June 21, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
Just received in the mail:
from Passages, David Abel’s used/rare bookstore/goldmine.
Also obtained: This in Which by George Oppen. This is my lunch reading. Only a few pages in and I haven’t decided how much I like it or not, but it’s inspired a good amount of research into the Objectivists.
In other news, Robert Creeley gives me [...]
Scribble
Posted in Poetrayyy, tagged eh?, poetry on February 26, 2009 | 4 Comments »
I really enjoyed reading this clever post from Nada Gordon’s blog. I’ve also been perturbed by “lineated prose” in poetry, mostly because I think it’s boring, more often than not. In my mind it’s the polar opposite of more extreme “out there” experimental poetry – Jackson Mac Lowe, for example. “How is this poetry?” some skeptics may [...]
