[New-Poetry] Poetic Justice

[Judy Prince]

;-)   ;-)   What would I do for a bellyful of laffs if not for youse
guys?!!!  I'm gonna get out more, or stay in more----but not with Bob.
Judy who can't stop laughing!  Thanks!

2008/11/1 Robin Hamilton <robin.hamilton2 at btinternet.com>

> A breath-taking poem, Judy?  Too easy for me.  All I have to do is repeat
>> my many posts here and elsewhere about "lighght."  Breath-taking--when I
>> have to emphasize, I first read it.  No poem, or any work of art, remains
>> eternally breath-taking for me.
>>
>
> When did "lighght" first see the light, Bob?  Wasn't Ian Hamilton Finlay
> doing the same thing (and more) with work coming out of the Hand&Flower
> Press as early as the sixties?
>
> I really can't see how "lighght" doesn't simply recap some of the general
> tropes of the original Concrete Poetry movement.
>
> And if it comes to creative use of mis-spellings, what about Edwin Morgan's
> "Interferences"?
>
> Robin
>
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