Let us have madness openly. O men Of my generation. Let us follow The footsteps of this slaughtered age: See it trail across Time’s dim land Into the closed house of eternity With the nois… more →
words. before. words.wrote 1 week ago: The road to the Salts’ house, Fairfax County Everyone along the eastern seaboard has their own … more →
wrote 1 week ago: Today’s guest poet – Kenneth Patchen Fall of the Evening Star Speak softly; sun going … more →
wrote 1 month ago: the last line of this poem says way more than the nine words he took to say it. 23rd street runs int … more →
wrote 2 months ago: Peter Cully | The Age of Briggs & Stratton | New Star Books | 2008 Another set of walks around H … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Crossing on Staten Island Ferry I’d like to die like this . . . with the dark fingers of the w … more →
wrote 4 months ago: Video posted on YouTube by frederikbuiyckx The deer is humble, lovely as God made her I watch her ey … more →
wrote 6 months ago: Author Name: PATCHEN, Kenneth. Title: Selected Poems of Kenneth Patchen: Enlarged Edition. Binding: … more →
wrote 9 months ago: Werte Leserschaft, da ich auch zu halbmonatlichen Einträgen nicht in der Lage zu sein scheine, werde … more →
wrote 10 months ago: Let us have madness openly. O men Of my generation. Let us follow The footsteps of this slaughter … more →
wrote 11 months ago: Last night, I was reading through a new collection of poetry from the early twentieth century jazz p … more →
wrote 11 months ago: This is what I want read at my funeral: Do the Dead Know what Time It Is? The old guy put down his b … more →
wrote 1 year ago: “People who say they love poetry and never buy any are a bunch of cheap sons-of-bitches. … more →
wrote 1 year ago: “There are not Many Kingdoms Left” I write the lips of the moon upon her shoulders. In a temple of s … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Certainly your patterns are bigger than mine. … more →
wrote 1 year ago: I think of the girl I loved when I was twelve. I think of the thousands of eyes and voices that have … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Preface by Devendra Banhart: I came across Kenneth Patchen the way one dreams of a tumbleweed rollin … more →
wrote 1 year ago: A recent discovery for me (well, admittedly, one more akin to Columbus’s “discovery … more →
wrote 1 year ago: “What is there to struggle against? Nobody can put the stars back together again. There isn … more →
wrote 1 year ago: Peter Brötzmann, Landscape 1961 metal on wood 38 x 22 cm Peter Brötzmann, Objekt c. 1967 metal and w … more →