Re: [New-Poetry] An Era of Détente for Creative-Wri ting Programs

Chris Lott chris at chrislott.org
Fri Jul 3 08:04:26 EDT 2009


On Fri, Jul 3, 2009 at 5:01 AM, Bob Grumman<bobgrumman at nut-n-but.net> wrote:
>
> Not my taxonomy, which is systematic, but my typology--informal, ad hoc
> naming of objects with no attempt to indicate genealogy.  "Wilshberia," for
> instance.  But it's not mine.  Literary typology has always been around.
>  Literary taxonomy is very rare, though.

Right... but you are the only one doing this kind of thing I pay attention to.

Well, except the whole post-avant/quietist thing, which I shouldn't
follow because it literally pushes me to suicidal thoughts.

c




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