[New-Poetry] Bernadette Mayer

[James Cervantes]

I thought Lang Po wrote haiku.  All poetry is language poetry.  Some
just ignore the conventional baggage and invent new baggage, some mix,
some slice and dice, some treat words and letters as concrete objects.

- Jim

On 8/8/07, Halvard Johnson <halvard at earthlink.net> wrote:
> Yep, many if not most of us use lang and are po.
>
> What's this about a power group?
>
> Hal
>
> "Political satire became obsolete when Henry
>   Kissenger was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize."
>                         --Tom Lehrer
>
> Halvard Johnson
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>
>
> On Aug 8, 2007, at 4:27 PM, Bob Grumman wrote:
>
> > I wouldn't call her langpo, myself--except inasmuch as almost any
> > contemporary poet not Iowa Plaintext School is langpo in some ways,
> > and she more than some.  I just meant that she seemed to me to have
> > strong ties to a power group.
> >
> > --Bob
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