[New-Poetry] Anti- Poetry

James Cervantes cervantes.james at gmail.com
Fri Jan 25 11:22:53 EST 2008


Seems pretty mainstream to me, if not young.

- Jim

On 1/25/08, David Graham <grahamd at ripon.edu> wrote:
>  Issue #1 of Anti- is now online:
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> http://anti-poetry.com/issue1/
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> "Anti- is not aesthetically affiliated with Nicanor Parra's school of
> antipoetry, though the editor does think more poets ought to heed Parra's
> advice that "You have to improve the blank page." Anti- is contrarian, a
> devil's advocate that primarily stands against the confinement of poetry in
> too-small boxes. Anti- wants to provide a single arena for a wide range of
> styles and ideas, so these different kinds of poets and poems can either
> fight it out or learn to coexist. We want to be a venue where voices from
> the margin can be heard next to more established ones. We're also interested
> in work that blurs boundaries: between verse and prose, traditional and
> cutting edge, metrical and free, humorous and scary, narrative and lyric and
> linguistically fragmented."
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