[New-Poetry] Sad Thought Of The Day

[Anny Ballardini]

great work:
like I green in the green
like I white in the white

From: "Linda Sue Grimes" <suelin7184 at gmail.com>
Sent: Friday, May 18, 2007 10:56 PM


> like I drop in the sink
> like I bit in a network
> ...
>
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Anny Ballardini" <anny.ballardini at tin.it>
> To: "NewPoetry: Contemporary Poetry News &amp;Views" 
> <new-poetry at wiz.cath.vt.edu>
> Sent: Friday, May 18, 2007 1:25 PM
> Subject: Re: [New-Poetry] Sad Thought Of The Day
>
>
>> like a drop in a sink
>> like a bit in a network
>> like green when it's green
>> or white when it's white
>>
>> From: "TheOldMole" <Opus40-01 at opus40.org>
>> Sent: Friday, May 18, 2007 7:53 PM
>>
>>
>>> Like the tree falling in the forest....
>>>
>>> Linda Sue Grimes wrote:
>>>> "as I poet I don't exist"
>>>>  What does that mean?
>>>>  respectfully,
>>>> lsg
>>>>
>>>>     ----- Original Message -----
>>>>     *From:* JforJames at aol.com <mailto:JforJames at aol.com>
>>>>     *To:* new-poetry at wiz.cath.vt.edu 
>>>> <mailto:new-poetry at wiz.cath.vt.edu>
>>>>     *Sent:* Friday, May 18, 2007 12:20 PM
>>>>     *Subject:* [New-Poetry] Sad Thought Of The Day
>>>>
>>>>     http://poetryfoundation.org/harriet/2007/05/the_academy.html
>>>>      Kenneth Goldsmith--
>>>>     "Without the academy, as I poet I don't exist. I have almost no
>>>>     readership (thinkership) outside the academy. This is not a choice
>>>>     of mine: it's is a condition that preceded my arrival onto the
>>>>     writing scene, fostered by numerous cultural conditions in the
>>>>     States -- primarily by the precedent set by the warm reception of
>>>>     Language Poetry by the academy in the 80s. As a result, since
>>>>     then, innovative or experimental writing lives only in the academy. 
>>>> "
>>>>      --
>>>>     It's the reader's fault--Finnegan
>>>>