[New-Poetry] New Spicer Collected

[Anny Ballardini]

Thank you. I will have to order this book. In our correspondence Landis
Everson made sure I read Jack Spicer.
Another overdue (not yet in the process, I think) is Ronald Johnson's
collected work. His Beautiful Poems, I'd say.

On Sat, Dec 6, 2008 at 12:48 AM, <jforjames at aol.com> wrote:

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> http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/c/a/2008/12/05/DD671439RB.DTL&type=gaylesbian
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> My Vocabulary Did This to Me
> The Collected Poetry of Jack Spicer
>
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> Edited by Peter Gizzi and Kevin Killian
> WESLEYAN; 496 pages; $35
>
> It's a rare poet who shuns publication; even rarer if that poet has
> undeniable talent. This long-overdue volume is ample evidence that Jack
> Spicer had much more to say than he professed and that his reluctant shadow
> lingers over modern American poetry, if often darkly. A misfit before that
> became "cool," his biting sentimentality served as a model for many who
> followed him, whether they know it or not.
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