[New-Poetry] Art of the Small Poem. Chapter 5: The Title

[Halvard Johnson]

I kind of like Sonnet LVIII by what'shisname.

Hal

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On Thu, Jul 2, 2009 at 5:19 PM, TheOldMole <Opus40-01 at opus40.org> wrote:

> Are we allowed to mention Wilshberians? If so, I'll go with Stevens - "The
> Palm at the End of the Mind," "Sea Surface Full of Clouds," "The Comedian as
> the Letter C."
>
> Skip Fox wrote:
>
>>
>> Ted Berrigan wrote that titles should be tiny poems. I love those by
>> Berrigan, Ashbery, O’Hara, and Mayer especially, like O’Hara’s “Meditations
>> in an Emergency,” “In Memory of My Feelings,” or Berrigan’s “Tambourine
>> Life” or “So Going Around Cities,” or Mayer’s /The Desires of Mothers to
>> Please Others in Letters/, etc.
>>
>> Favorite titles anyone?
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