[New-Poetry] 100 Poets You Should Know

Jason Quackenbush jfq at myuw.net
Sat Nov 24 20:23:17 EST 2007


No, Dutch Free Thinkers for the most part. But according to 
Ancestry.com, Geof Chaucer is his 13th great-grandfather.

Anny Ballardini wrote:
> Lovely mail, I do hope you will notify us whenever it is most 
> convenient to you, of the happy publication of future books by 
> Monsieur J.F. Quackenbush.
> Looking as forward as it is given to me to reading His notable poetry. 
> As an aside, and begging for forgiveness for my ignorance, is said 
> Poet a direct descendant of Quackers?
> With my skyscraping regards,
>
>
> From: "Jason Quackenbush" <jfq at myuw.net>
> Sent: Saturday, November 24, 2007 8:41 PM
>
>
>> Well if we're going that route then i think everyone should be 
>> familiar with J F Quackenbush's oeuvre. As the foremost proponent of 
>> the postcontemporary lyrical mannerism school, there's a certain 
>> cache in knowing about him and at the same time, they don't get much 
>> more obscure. I'll be sure that i let the list know when his books 
>> are for sale so that that gap can be filled.
>>
>> TheOldMole wrote:
>>> Dennis Doherty -- full disclosure again, a friend, and a wonderful 
>>> poet.
>>>
>>> Donald Finkel -- my mentor, and should have been on the first list, 
>>> but I kinow he doesn't get the recognition he deserves.
>>>
>>> Me. And I don;'t even know the guy.
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> jforjames at aol.com wrote:
>>>> Let's go, I'll start with an obscure favorite who I published about 
>>>> 10 years ago...
>>>> W. Loran Smith. Then I'll add a poet, and in the interests of full 
>>>> disclosure say
>>>> a friend also, David Clewell. And though she seems to spend more 
>>>> time on fiction
>>>> these, Teresa Svoboda.
>>>>
>>>> That's three. 97 to go, Al.
>>>> Finnegan
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: AlMaginnes at aol.com
>>>> To: new-poetry at wiz.cath.vt.edu
>>>> Sent: Fri, 23 Nov 2007 1:17 pm
>>>> Subject: Re: [New-Poetry] 100 Poets You Should Know
>>>>
>>>> I'd rather see a list of 100 poets we might not necessarily know 
>>>> about instead of the tried and true.
>
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