[New-Poetry] NEA Report--Interesting Numbers

[James Cervantes]

Absolutely.  And some, like Jeffrey Dahmer, eat the poems after
they've read them.

- Jim

On 1/14/08, Halvard Johnson <halvard at earthlink.net> wrote:
> It's just like killing, Bob. One poem is enough to make
> you a poetry reader. Much more than one makes you
> a serial poetry reader. A lot more than that makes
> you a Henry Kissinger.
>
> Hal
>
>
>
> "Never eat anything larger than your head."
>  --B. Kliban
>
> Halvard Johnson
> ================
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> http://home.earthlink.net/~halvard/vidalocabooks.html
>
>
> On Jan 14, 2008, at 6:17 PM, Bob Grumman wrote:
>
>  What is meant by "Poetry was read?"  Would reading a poem in The New Yorker
> make one a reader of poetry, according to this survey.  Would one, instead,
> have to have read a book of poetry?  Or something in-between?
>
>  --Bob G.
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