by Joe Weil
Poetry and Poetics
How to Ransack a Poem for Parts, Part II
By Joe Weil
Voice cannot be ransacked because true voice, unlike tone, may be inconsistent within its range of indicators. The ability to play a modulating voice against a consistent tone is a deep mystery of poetics—especially of what we might call the conversational poem.
Voice cannot be ransacked because true voice, unlike tone, may be inconsistent within its range of indicators. The ability to play a modulating voice against a consistent tone is a deep mystery of poetics—especially of what we might call the conversational poem.
by Joe Weil
Poetry and Poetics
How to Ransack a Poem for Parts
By Joe Weil
Hunch against the wind. / Call to the shadows / of lengthening children.
Hunch against the wind. / Call to the shadows / of lengthening children.