[New-Poetry] 100 Poets You Should Know

Jason Quackenbush jfq at myuw.net
Fri Nov 23 13:58:34 EST 2007


I could be wrong. My recollection is of hearing it from Tim Green, the 
editor of rattle, when we were talking about  putting an interview with 
Carruth in a collection of some sort. but it's  possible i misremember.  
i 'll shoot him an email  and find out.
 
TheOldMole wrote:
> Carruth listed in Wikipedia and Poets.org as still alive.
>
> Anny Ballardini wrote:
>> Hi Dave, one of the prerequisites was also the following:
>> Say it ain't so about Hayden...I thought he was hanging on in small 
>> house in upstate New York. But, yes two list
>> criteria are living and U.S. based long enough to be considered 
>> 'American' by most.
>>     ----- Original Message -----
>>     *From:* Bob Grumman <mailto:bobgrumman at nut-n-but.net>
>>     *To:* NewPoetry: Contemporary Poetry News &amp;Views
>>     <mailto:new-poetry at wiz.cath.vt.edu>
>>     *Sent:* Thursday, November 22, 2007 1:56 PM
>>     *Subject:* Re: [New-Poetry] 100 Poets You Should Know
>>
>>
>>
>>     David Bircumshaw wrote:
>>>     >I must say I like the original list--partly because it does not
>>>     seem to have an agenda.  Janet<
>>>          With respect (and a friendly demeanor) this list certainly 
>>> does
>>>     /have/ an agenda: it is 100 /North American/ poets you should
>>>     know, and, further, North American poets who have emerged from
>>>     the late 1950's at the earliest.
>>
>>     I thought about that when I saw the title, but then realized that
>>     James almost surely meant "poets whose names you will no doubt
>>     know" rather than "names you are required to know."
>>
>>     --Bob G.
>>
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