[New-Poetry] TOOT + I'm a big pirate and I like to steal! (devo)

[Anny Ballardini]

Ah Geof Huth, he is incredible. Oh well, also Bob Grumman, :-)

On Mon, Oct 6, 2008 at 8:28 PM, Bob Grumman <bobgrumman at nut-n-but.net>wrote:

>  It's a collection of my math poems, Judy--but it includes my explanatory
> introduction, and most of them are long division, not algebra.
>
> Here's what's at Lulu about it:
>  *
>
> April to the Power of the Quantity Pythagoras Times Now
> *
>
> Bob Grumman
>
> 72 pages
>
> ISBN: 978-0-9804541-6-1
>
> Otoliths 2008
>
> $24.95 + p&h
>
> URL: http://www.lulu.com/content/2266718
>
>
> "Collected in Bob Grumman's book *April to the Power of the Quantity
> Pythagoras Times Now* are almost two decades' worth of mathemaku, a
> personal genre of his that combines elements of visual poetry, mathematics,
> and haiku. Always the poet of the topical constraint, Grumman writes
> mathemaku that restrict themselves to a narrow range of subjects (spring,
> poetry, language, light) so he can divert all his effort into creating
> remarkable engines of poetic imagination where language, color, images, and
> mathematics conjoin to form stunning ineluctable gestalts. Drawing from his
> early pre-long-division mathemaku and his more recent forays into color and
> ever-increasing formal complexity, this book brings together a hearty
> sampling of the best of Grumman's mathemaku, including such masterworks as
> "Mathemaku for Ezra Pound" and "Seaside Mathemaku." A lifetime in the
> making, this book is not to be missed." *—Geof Huth*
>
>
>
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