[New-Poetry] Re: Li-Young Lee packs 'em in

[David Baratier]

Didn't know, out in nowhere
I hope that microphone eating perv stays sick on the other side
and haunts those retards from the Voice.

Is the other Jerome Sala?

Never was about the cramps, always held the Gories above them, just wasn't into the glitz more about the rockabily. 

Be well

David Baratier, Editor

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--- On Sat, 2/7/09, Gerald Schwartz <gejs1 at rochester.rr.com> wrote:

> From: Gerald Schwartz <gejs1 at rochester.rr.com>
> Subject: Re: [New-Poetry] Re: Li-Young Lee packs 'em in
> To: editor at pavementsaw.org, "NewPoetry: Contemporary Poetry News &Views" <new-poetry at wiz.cath.vt.edu>
> Date: Saturday, February 7, 2009, 7:48 PM
> Lux Interior, along with partner Poison Ivy,
> fronted The Cramps...
> He passed from this to a hotter coil the other
> day.
> 
> '86 or '87 saw them @ the Q.
> 
> Same year as the Chilli Peppers... and Living
> Colour, 247 Spyz...
> 
> Wasn't I using a Lee draw as proof, didn't mean
>  to at least. (Was being haughty/ sarcastic... thinking
> someone like Lux had so much more to put in front of
> 
> an audience than a Lee, etc.)
> But, since Interior's death and Lee's
> "draw" entered into my
> consciousness at the same time, decided something need be
> (in a twisted-lime kinda way)said.
> 
> On a same note, I did see Sala in the late seventies,
> opening for
> the Stooges, holding the stage with the best of them.
> 
> g.
> 
> > Gerry--
> >
> > What is a Lux interior?
> >
> > Also there is a logic problem with using this Li Young
> Lee reading as 
> > proof of the importance of poetry. If one of the best
> known US poets can 
> > only muster an audience on his own of 400, it proves
> the opposite.
> >
> > Be well
> >
> > David Baratier, Editor
> >
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