[New-Poetry] From My Blog Something Barry Probably Won't Like

Michael Snider mandolin at mikesnider.org
Sat Apr 4 17:08:58 EST 2009


On Sat, Apr 4, 2009 at 7:06 PM, Bob Grumman <bobgrumman at nut-n-but.net>wrote:

> Jason Quackenbush wrote:
>
>> since i consider myself a lyric poet as much as anything, I have to say I
>> feel a bit left out. I often try to leave things unsettled and I find that
>> one of the best ways to do that is by setting up the complex of
>> interrelating sounds with disconnecting sensual images with none of what yr
>> calling a lyricule.
>>
> Jason, I would probably say that your lyricule is some sort of image of
> unsettledness--unless you have a clang but no resolution.  Okay, a fourth
> type: the unresolved clang poem.  With a negative lyricule.
> --Bob
>

If didn't know how seriously (and badly) weird things sometimes get with
these discussions, Bob, I'd be tempted to think you're putting us all on. At
least some of the time.

But I know you're not. And I know you don't intend the weirdness, bad or
serious or any other kind.
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