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I am so small
Someone who is not small though is Kurt Vonnegut. Of his 8 rules for writing a story, number 7 is as follows: “Write to please just one person. If you open a window and make love to the world, so to speak, your story will get pneumonia.” Perhaps this is the chill I’ve been feeling…
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I heart Dave the Spazz Thursdays & poetry stuff for Friday
Man, Thursday nights are made for staying in and doing chores as long as I remember to turn the radio on. Dave the Spazz is on 91.1WFMU from 8-11pm. Dude’s been on the air at least 20 years. Surf rock? Garage? Rockabilly? No problem. This dude reminds me that I don’t know shit about music.…
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POP is back!
Poets off Poetry is up and running at its new home http://coldfrontmag.com/. A very exciting thing indeed. Please read and enjoy and thank you very much. This transition has been a long time coming. Special thanks to Graeme and John at coldfront for their patience and interest in this project. Yay!
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A Large or Splendid Residence
Racing away from painted lines, the simple equal of beads balance against each other. Each can see the lumber lines. Someone is still waiting around for quarters and dimes to be chucked out of windows. I align the grove debris and think of other things: Orthodox gyros, active adult homes atop retainer walls, stacked blue…
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The Poetry Brothel, afoot and affected
Poetry Brothel Friday, August 22 9pm-2am Papa B Studios 907 Broadway @ Arion Place You never know, you could bump into a hottie with a onesy on. It could totally happen.
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Facet by Dean Young
For weeks, I’ve gone unbroken but not unpunished by the quiet of zero degrees which is worse than the quiet of twenty when at least you can’t hear the stars wheeze. I can’t make it any clearer than that and stay drunk. A crash course in the afterlife where I still walk beside you but…
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From Robertson, from Ruskin, found in the Office of Soft Architecture
“The intelligent part of man being eminently if not chiefly displayed in the structure of his work, his affectionate part is to be displayed in its decoration.” -John Ruskin I’m reading this really neat book right now called Occasional Work and Seven Walks from the Office of Soft Architecture by Lisa Robertson published by Clear…
No Help for That | Jackie Clark 