[New-Poetry] Camlle Paglia explains how she saved poetry
Bob Grumman
bobgrumman at nut-n-but.net
Thu Nov 13 06:41:11 EST 2008
Alexander Dickow wrote:
> Tad,
> This is an exceptionally irritating article. Please don't inflict this person on us again, if you don't mind - no hard feelings, but my nerves really can't take this sort of invasion.
> What's a Wilshburian?
> Amicalement,
> Alex
>
As I explain in a post to the Mole yesterday, a Wilshburian is a poet or
reader of poetry confined to the Wilbur-to-Ashbery segment of the
contemporary American poetry continuum. Generally, the Wilshburian
mistakes this segment for the whole of the scene, and is proud of his
broadness of taste.
--Bob G.
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