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amblings

Posted on December 17, 2011 by admin

odd stone out after reading Leung Ping-Kwan’s amblings 1 a thousand years and this mirror pond takes emptiness in, empty mountain no one there in an ocean of dry where anyone can see all save one anywhere garden changes every … Continue reading →

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remembering the body

Posted on December 17, 2011 by admin

every picture tells a story reading Alan Berecka’s Remembering the Body 1 no small thing, this pointing the way where story thinks itself at war with vision 2 where there is no vision the people perish intriguing, this telling stories … Continue reading →

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elegy for trains

Posted on December 17, 2011 by admin

seeing in circles reading Ben Myers’ Elegy for Trains 1 what is not here is always here. there is no there there. it is hard to plant one green thing. out there is America, seeing in circles. the city is … Continue reading →

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the origin of species and other poems

Posted on December 17, 2011 by admin

paradise is not a gift, it is an offering for Ernesto Cardenal, on reading The Origin of Species and Other Poems 1 he came, not from nowhere, saying revolution now revolution – now turn turn turn and, turning, walk the … Continue reading →

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bluster

Posted on December 17, 2011 by admin

keep the show on the air reading Melissa Morphew’s Bluster 1 Decay so everyday natural it’s not necessary to stop and catch your breath, just hold on to the only matchstick pole not broken in this hurricane while the camera … Continue reading →

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postcards to jack

Posted on December 17, 2011 by admin

One of the best things about Al DeGenova’s Postcards to Jack is that it is aware that a book is a performance (and certainly part of the credit for this goes to Matt Barton and Naked Mannekin Press). The chapbook … Continue reading →

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