The Perils of Poetry Past
Somehow I revised and posted My Salty Cat without noticing the reference to Times Square as it was, long ago, and not at all as it is. The imagery of skin boils and...
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This is from Doctor Drink, by JV Cunningham. 4. Epitaph for Someone or Other Naked I came, naked I leave the scene, And naked was my pastime in...
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PA UBU.–Hornstrumpet! We shall not have succeeded in demolishing everything unless we demolish the ruins as well. But the only way I can see of doing that is to...
Read MoreGeorge Oppen 1908-1983
George Oppen was poorly served by early collected and selected editions of his poetry. I could never get a toe-hold on his work through those publications. But the 2002...
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