[New-Poetry] Jim Simmerman

James Cervantes cervantes.james at gmail.com
Sat Jul 1 16:28:15 EDT 2006


On 7/1/06, Rsgwynn1 at cs.com <Rsgwynn1 at cs.com> wrote:
> In a message dated 7/1/2006 12:58:57 PM Central Standard Time,
> cervantes.james at gmail.com writes: >
>  Very sad to hear, Jim.  I guess it took me by surprise because his poetry
> (what I'd read of it--one book and a dozen or so poems elsewhere) was so
> consistently upbeat and often very funny.  I remember one poem, something
> like "Against Deconstruction," that was just a hoot.  I always figured I'd
> run into him eventually, dammit.  I guess he was friends with Joe Duemer too
> since they edited a book together.

Yes, and I hope Joe has been on the list so that he at least knows
now.  I used to have his address but don't seem to have it now.

-- Jim

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