[New-Poetry] John Giorno review

Anny Ballardini anny.ballardini at gmail.com
Fri May 15 14:00:03 EDT 2009


You are having fun over there! I will be missing you all this summer!

On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 7:53 PM, James Cervantes
<cervantes.james at gmail.com>wrote:

> Heh.  Thanks for that one Anny.  Lynda will enjoy it also.
> - Jim
>
>
> On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 11:10 AM, Anny Ballardini <
> anny.ballardini at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Also your Ursula Andress's ones, :-)
>>
>>
>> On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 5:58 PM, James Cervantes <
>> cervantes.james at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> You do have your Burt Reynolds moments.
>>> - Jim
>>>
>>>
>>> On Fri, May 15, 2009 at 9:28 AM, Halvard Johnson <halvard at gmail.com>wrote:
>>>
>>>> 1936--also the birth year of Halvard Johnson, David Zinman (who last
>>>> night conducted
>>>> the New York Philharmonic), Eva Hess (for whom Hal's wife Lynda worked
>>>> at one time),
>>>> Alan Alda (son of the famous Robert Alda, who once played George
>>>> Gershwin in a film),
>>>> Ursula Andress (who was a 10), Dennis Hopper, Robert Redford (nuff said
>>>> on those two),
>>>> and . . . oh, yes . . . Burt Reynolds, John McCain, and Steve Reich.
>>>>
>>>> Hal
>>>>
>>>> "My experience is what I agree to attend to."
>>>>           --William James
>>>>
>>>> Halvard Johnson
>>>> ================
>>>> halvard at gmail.com
>>>> http://sites.google.com/site/halvardjohnson/Home
>>>> http://entropyandme.blogspot.com
>>>> http://imageswithoutwords.blogspot.com
>>>> http://www.hamiltonstone.org
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On Thu, May 14, 2009 at 1:32 PM, <jforjames at aol.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> http://gcadvocate.org/index.php/view/00444/Reality-is-very-haunting.htm
>>>>>
>>>>> John Giorno is the most important poet you’ve never heard of. Elaine
>>>>> Showalter calls him the father of performance poetry, though Cristin O’Keefe
>>>>> Aptowicz’s definitive history of slam mentions him not at all, save Dan
>>>>> Nester listing him as an influence in his Introduction. The American Academy
>>>>> of Poets has a single poem by Giorno in their archive, though the Poetry
>>>>> Foundation has no listing for him at all. Giorno was born in 1936, the same
>>>>> year as June Jordan, C.K. Williams, and two years after Amiri Baraka and
>>>>> Audre Lorde–but his name is absent from the poetry anthologies that include
>>>>> them.
>>>>> (excerpt)
>>>>>
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>>>>>
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>> --
>> Anny Ballardini
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>> I Tell You: One must still have chaos in one to give birth to a dancing
>> star!
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I Tell You: One must still have chaos in one to give birth to a dancing
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