[New-Poetry] Poem With Common Words

[Anny Ballardini]

With Chris Lott!

From: "Chris Lott" <chris.lott at gmail.com>
Sent: Sunday, December 02, 2007 5:43 PM


> On Dec 1, 2007 2:06 PM, TheOldMole <Opus40-01 at opus40.org> wrote:
>> Lew Turco was just ahead of me at Iowa, and gone before I got there. I
>> was considered the most atrocious, inveterate punster of my generation,
>> and Lew of the generation before. Every time I would get started on some
>> really bad ones, someone would say, "You should have heard Lew Turco."
>> And my reputation apparently reached him, too. When we finally met (in
>> Chicago, at an MLA) it was like two gunslingers walking down main street.
>
> There has to be more to the story!
>
> c
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> Chris Lott