[New-Poetry] Concerning "fauxpo"

Bob Grumman bobgrumman at nut-n-but.net
Mon Oct 6 21:30:33 EDT 2008


Jason Quackenbush wrote:
> I write the kind of poetry he talks about in the second paragraph.
>
> i would argue that any number of the language poets did too. and 
> they're all old now.

Right, like Theodore Roethke.  (I'm serious: in several of his late 
poems he begins in seeming nonsense that I consider langpo and evolves 
his poem out of it.)

--Bob G.




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