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Conversing with Hayden

Conversing with Hayden (Carruth) How much I value this friendship! I raise my glass of ice-cold chardonnay. —Hayden Carruth from “Conversing” p29 Scrambled Eggs & Whiskey An old man before my ti… more →

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Poetry Publication from June, 2009

James Gapinski wrote 1 week ago: “The Color of Life,” Art City, edited by Mary Louise Schumacher, 26 June 2009. This recent poetry po … more →

Tags: Poetry, Art, art city, Blog, ekphrastic poetry, Ellsworth Kelly, Mary Louise Schumacher, Milwaukee, Milwaukee Art Museum

songbard — 4 comments

quilty wrote 2 weeks ago: [DARKWEENA lays her acoustic guitar down 'pon her lap but keeps singing, knocking out a little rhyth … more →

Tags: Music, dialogic jam sessions, thee environment, Dissolution, heterosexual soul, Just Kidding, Anglophilia, Coffee, Drums

Tonight at The Menil Collection, WITS Students will Read Original Poetry Inspired by Art

Alex Gilbert wrote 2 weeks ago: This evening in The Menil Collection (1515 Sul Ross, 77006), Writers in the Schools (WITS)  and The … more →

Tags: Art, contest, event, houston, Poetry, writers in the schools, writing, poems about paintings, Texas

LOAF IT OUT — 2 comments

quilty wrote 4 weeks ago: SAM: Hey, Shwarma! SHWARMA: Hey Sam! SAM: What’s that? [Gestures at SHWARMA'S lap] SHWARMA: [g … more →

Tags: alienating the reader, all-capt flap, Anglophobia, Art, Babbitry, ben franklin's diary, blandishments, Blog, Coffee

Nobody Move, Nobody Get Hurt — 3 comments

quilty wrote 4 weeks ago: A month or so ago, I tore through Denis Johnson’s new novel (originally serialized in Playboy) … more →

Tags: blandishments, Blog, Books, Dissolution, Anglophilia, Babbitry, Anglophobia, ben franklin's diary, Book Club

"Think like a funder" — 10 comments

quilty wrote 1 month ago: “Fink like a thunder“ Fundraising Thunderheads Sniffin dander Darn crabs! Dumbed-dow … more →

Tags: alienating the reader, Anglophilia, Anglophobia, Babbitry, blandishments, dialogic jam sessions, Dissolution, Erotica, heterosexual soul

Stories Above, Stories Within, Stories Beside

willhansen2 wrote 2 months ago: Finished a while ago: Atmospheric Disturbances. Just finished: Pretty Monsters, by Kelly Link. Readi … more →

Tags: Daily reading, Galchen, Kelly Link, metafiction, nested stories, New Fabulism

Brother on Sunday — 5 comments

quilty wrote 2 months ago: “It’s a beautiful day,” she says. And she’s right. In lieu of doing all the … more →

Tags: Art, Babbitry, ben franklin's diary, blandishments, Blog, Book Club, Coffee, mottoes, netiquette

Conversing with Hayden

bitterhermit wrote 2 months ago: Conversing with Hayden (Carruth) How much I value this friendship! I raise my glass of ice-cold cha … more →

Tags: Fellow Travelers, Friends, Hayden Carruth, mind alive, National Poetry Month, Poem, Poems, poems on poems, Poetry

I Play Don Quixote — 3 comments

bitterhermit wrote 2 months ago: The Quixote Experience What’s madness but nobility of soul at odds with circumstance? . . . —Theodo … more →

Tags: After the Vows, Anecdote, Death Poems, Denver, Depression, dysfunctional, Esoteric, explicate this, Fellow Travelers

The Unbearable Stretch Pants of Being — 1 comment

quilty wrote 2 months ago: Hey Shamefaucet, What’s your “philosophy”? Is it “cause no harm, except for … more →

Tags: alienating the reader, all-capt flap, Anglophobia, Art, Babbitry, blindness, Coffee, Dissolution, Erotica

On a Stephen Crane Poem — 2 comments

bitterhermit wrote 2 months ago: On Stephen Crane’s #23 (The Black Riders and Other Lines)   Places among the stars, Soft gardens ne … more →

Tags: After the Vows, Death Poems, Denver, Depression, dysfunctional, Esoteric, Fellow Travelers, Grief, Grieving

The Crown of Bañals — 7 comments

quilty wrote 2 months ago: SCENE ONE: A stage in a crappy New England theater. A sloppily made bed “stands” (figura … more →

Tags: blandishments, mottoes, dialogic jam sessions, Blog, Books, Dissolution, heterosexual soul, Just Kidding, Anglophilia

welcome! — 1 comment

quilty wrote 2 months ago: If you arrived at this web-page by googling “what is heterosexual food?“, I’d just … more →

Tags: blandishments, Food, mottoes, Blog, thee environment, sleepy, Dissolution, Just Kidding, photographs of women

Theater and Textuality

brutalfuckingmurder wrote 2 months ago: Over on Dennis Cooper’s blog, Romeo Castellucci (English language biography) is introduced.  … more →

Tags: Theater

Distances — 1 comment

bitterhermit wrote 2 months ago: Hero's Final Vigil   Distances The distance between you-and-me is less than the ens and ems be … more →

Tags: Sonnets, Myth, mythology, Art, Poem, Love Poems, After the Vows, Grief, Grieving

Thom Pain (Based on Nothing) — 2 comments

quilty wrote 4 months ago: If you live in the San Francisco Bay Area and have $15, then this is not optional: You must go see W … more →

Tags: mottoes, local issues, obesity, I do not live in New York, Book Club

An Interview with Fleshspotte — 2 comments

quilty wrote 4 months ago: A national magazine flew me to Florence to interview this Welsh bubblegum noise band called Fleshspo … more →

Tags: alienating the reader, Art, Book Club, dialogic jam sessions, Dissolution, Drums, Erotica, heterosexual soul, Just Kidding

The Matter of Hell — 2 comments

bitterhermit wrote 4 months ago: Always, IT Comes Down to Battle Thousands of years of this stupid struggle, and yet how many millen … more →

Tags: ANGELS, Art, dysfunctional, Esoteric, explicate this, Fundamentalists, mind alive, Myth, mythology


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