[New-Poetry] Frost on the edge

[James Cervantes]

Williams would say "bread," and Grumman would have responded, "but
there are 17 varieties of bread; mine is the neglected loaf."

;-)   ;-)   ;-)

- Jim

On 2/5/07, David Graham <grahamd at ripon.edu> wrote:
> Reminds me of something Williams Carlos Williams reported about his
> friendship with Pound.  One of their ongoing arguments concerned elitism
> versus populism, roughly.  You can guess who stood up for which.
>
> After a while, WCW reported, they no longer needed to have their argument.
> Pound would just say "caviar!", and Williams would reply, "bread!"
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> On Feb 5, 2007, at 8:28 AM, opus40-01 at opus40.org wrote:
> No, it's pointless on both sides if, like Dave and Bob, you're old friends
> and old antagonists who have had the same argument year in and year out, and
> each knows he won't get the other to budge.
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