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“Contemplations” on a Massachusetts Poet: American Muse

by Micah Towery Poetry and Poetics

“Contemplations” on a Massachusetts Poet: American Muse

By Micah Towery

The story of Cain is built into the founding mythos of America, whose people were cast out of Europe to violently master “uncivilized” land.

Jan
16
2013
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The story of Cain is built into the founding mythos of America, whose people were cast out of Europe to violently master “uncivilized” land.

mUutations: Auden

by Micah Towery Poetry and Poetics

mUutations: Auden

By Micah Towery

The conflict between eternity and time is deeply embedded in the consciousness of human persons.

Apr
17
2012
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The conflict between eternity and time is deeply embedded in the consciousness of human persons.

mUutations: Matthew Zapruder

by Brooks Lampe Poetry and Poetics

mUutations: Matthew Zapruder

By Brooks Lampe

I’ve been thinking about what Robert Kelly wrote in the early 60s about each image in a poem having “its field of force, its shadow moving darkly through the poem.”

Apr
05
2012
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I’ve been thinking about what Robert Kelly wrote in the early 60s about each image in a poem having “its field of force, its shadow moving darkly through the poem.”

mUutations: Louis Simpson

by Brooks Lampe Poetry and Poetics

mUutations: Louis Simpson

By Brooks Lampe

The poem points to something I am growing increasingly aware of: surrealism is fundamentally mimetic.

Dec
12
2011
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The poem points to something I am growing increasingly aware of: surrealism is fundamentally mimetic.

mUutations: Pete Winslow

by Brooks Lampe Poetry and Poetics

mUutations: Pete Winslow

By Brooks Lampe

Pete Winslow is a very minor Beat surrealist poet who died young and only published a few books.

Oct
28
2011
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Pete Winslow is a very minor Beat surrealist poet who died young and only published a few books.

mUutations: Kaufman’s CINCOPRHENICPOET

by Brooks Lampe Poetry and Poetics

mUutations: Kaufman’s CINCOPRHENICPOET

By Brooks Lampe

This process of differentiation comes at a cost, however, alienating the rebel from his cultural and ideological context.

Oct
14
2011
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This process of differentiation comes at a cost, however, alienating the rebel from his cultural and ideological context.

mUutations: Lorca’s SPIRAL

by Brooks Lampe Poetry and Poetics

mUutations: Lorca’s SPIRAL

By Brooks Lampe

Here’s a poem by Federico Garcia Lorca that could change your life, if your name is Euclid or Bernhard Reimann.

Sep
23
2011
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Here’s a poem by Federico Garcia Lorca that could change your life, if your name is Euclid or Bernhard Reimann.

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