February 2011
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Be obscure clearly.
– E.B. White
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"The Language" by Robert Creeley
“The Language”
Locate I love you some- where in
teeth and eyes, bite it but
take care not to hurt, you want so
much so little. Words say everything.
I love you again,
then what is emptiness for. To
fill, fill. I heard words and words full
of holes aching. Speech is a mouth.
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The Information: How the Internet Gets Inside Us →
This Adam Gopnik piece is one of the most insightful, even-keeled discussions/syntheses I’ve read about the timeless debate over whether new fangled things like the Internet are an asset or detriment to our lives. Do yourselves a favor and read it if you have a few moments.
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"no picnic" by D.A. Powell →
no picnic
plain cloth cast upon the cool banks, the mere warbling frogs/
an interrupted repast, uninterrupted pile of leavings/
the parallax of bodies which are and are not ours/
uncomfortable shift, uncomfortable shuffle….
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"Idle Doodles by Famous Authors" →
I particularly enjoyed Sylvia Plath’s doodle of her nightmare of getting chased by a hot dog and a marshmallow.
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