[New-Poetry] substitution of terms

[Halvard Johnson]

Same way as fine French cooking, the key to which
(I've heard) is this: Reduce your sauces.

Hal

"I hate flowers. I only paint them because they're
  cheaper than models and they don't move."
			--Georgia O'Keefe

Halvard Johnson
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On Aug 3, 2007, at 2:32 PM, Skip Fox wrote:

> In Consideration for the Lowly Aphorism:
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> You’re asking a lot for an aphorism! Basically, it would need two  
> more components: what kind of intelligence is being bewitched  
> (dullish, slavishly logical, dialectical, ideological, confused or  
> anxiety ridden, etc.) and in the service of what kind of greater  
> intelligence (I’ll not even suggest, except to say I’d not kick  
> Lawrence out of bed) would we suspend or cloak it? That’s a lot of  
> information.
>
>
> Aphorisms seem to be a special breed. I’ve written some, but damned  
> if I know how they get to be how they are. Any thoughts?
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: new-poetry-bounces at wiz.cath.vt.edu [mailto:new-poetry- 
> bounces at wiz.cath.vt.edu] On Behalf Of Halvard Johnson
> Sent: Friday, August 03, 2007 2:18 PM
> To: NewPoetry: Contemporary Poetry News &Views
> Subject: Re: [New-Poetry] substitution of terms
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>
> Which doesn't sufficiently distinguish poetry from advertising.
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>
> Hal
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> "The policeman isn't there to create disorder, the
>
> policeman is there to preserve disorder."
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>                 --Chicago Mayor Richard J. Daley
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> Halvard Johnson
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> halvard at earthlink.net
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> http://home.earthlink.net/~halvard/index.html
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> http://entropyandme.blogspot.com
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> http://imageswithoutwords.blogspot.com
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> http://www.hamiltonstone.org
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> http://home.earthlink.net/~halvard/vidalocabooks.html
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> On Aug 3, 2007, at 1:23 PM, jforjames at aol.com wrote:
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> Philosophy is a battle against the bewitchment of our intelligence  
> by means of language.
> --Ludwig Wittgenstein
>
> Poetry is an opening up to the bewitchment of our intelligence by  
> means of language.
>
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