[New-Poetry] Bernadette Mayer

Halvard Johnson halvard at earthlink.net
Wed Aug 8 18:08:05 EDT 2007


You're thinking of L'Ang Po, Jim--a horse of
another water.

Hal

"A rose by any other name is a rose by
any other name is a rose by any other
name is a rose by any other name."
		--Gertrude Shakespeare
		  (oft. attrib. to Wm. Stein)

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On Aug 8, 2007, at 5:01 PM, James Cervantes wrote:

> 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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