[New-Poetry] Poetics (was Poetic Justice)

Anny Ballardini anny.ballardini at gmail.com
Mon Nov 3 10:52:16 EST 2008


chucklingAndGiggling

On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 4:13 PM, Halvard Johnson <halvard at earthlink.net>wrote:

> The future of one-word poems looks bright to me,compared, say, to the
> future of poems consisting
> of exactly 367 words. There's not much of a past
> there either.
>
> Hal
>
> McCain / Palin -- Just say thanks but no thanks.
> They're a bridge to nowhere.
>
> Halvard Johnson
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>
>
> On Nov 3, 2008, at 5:23 AM, Bob Grumman wrote:
>
>  I would think anything as "a governing aesthetic" meaning aesthetic
> exclusively followed, would "rapidly exhaust itself."  But "lighght" verse
> has been with us for forty years or more, and is still being practiced.  I
> myself believe one-word poems have about had it, but that minimalism will
> always be as valuable for poets as anything else, but only as part of poetry
> in general.  That is, used in larger works.
>
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