[New-Poetry] 'Can poetry matter?' international style...

[Halvard Johnson]

Hi, Barry. Welcome aboard. Still teaching at NJIT,
or do I have the wrong Seiler?

Hal

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  suddenly brings us back to essentials: it reveals
  how dearly we must pay for the invention of
  speech."
			--E. M. Cioran

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On Jul 10, 2006, at 4:32 PM, barry seiler wrote:

> Hi--
>
> I joined the list recently and have been hiding in the bushes,  
> peeping through the window. Just wanted to let you know that the  
> Dodge Poetry Festival is once every two years. The turnout is quite  
> wonderful. There is a tent where books are sold, and it is often  
> jammed.  The good will is generally a little much for me to handle  
> after a day or two, but it is real. Next one is this September.
>
> Hi all,
> Barry Seiler
>
>
>> From: JforJames at aol.com
>> Reply-To: "NewPoetry: Contemporary Poetry News &amp;Views" <new- 
>> poetry at wiz.cath.vt.edu>
>> To: new-poetry at wiz.cath.vt.edu
>> Subject: Re: [New-Poetry] 'Can poetry matter?' international style...
>> Date: Mon, 10 Jul 2006 16:46:09 EDT
>>
>>
>> In a message dated 7/10/2006 1:01:23 PM Eastern Daylight Time,
>> cervantes.james at gmail.com writes:
>>
>> In South  Barrington, Illinois, just northwest of Chicago, lies a
>> 155-acre campus  resembling a junior college or perhaps a  
>> manufacturer
>> of something clean,  like pharmaceuticals or computer parts. On one
>> side of the main compound is  a greensward, on another side is a
>> five-acre reflecting pond, and out in  front are vast black slabs of
>> endless parking, where swarms of men wearing  reflective vests and
>> radio headsets assist drivers attempting to find an  open space.
>> Shuttle buses loop around the lots; sometimes it's so busy  that
>> off-duty cops are hired to help direct  traffic.
>>
>>
>>
>> Sounds like the Dodge Festival...
>> _http://www.grdodge.org/poetry/main.htm_
>> (http://www.grdodge.org/poetry/main.htm)
>> of course 'Poets on Parade' happens
>> just once a year and in one small NJ village.
>> Finnegan
>
>
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