on 12/23/02 8:56 PM, Stuart Ross at [log in to unmask] wrote:
> I still have not acquired my copy of A Defense of Poetry, but I did
> find that a recent issue of American Poetry Review (which I bought
> for the Ashbery and Guest) contains half a dozen amazing poems by
> Gabriel Gudding, showing great humour, immense weirdness, and vast
> range. And a very cryptic reference to Bill Knott, one of my
> favourite poets. Anyway, I'm loving GG's poems and, as soon as the
> Xmas rush is over, I'm popping in to my local indie bookstore and
> ordering the book.
Well, Stuart. I'd readily agree that both names, Gudding and Gander sound
very positive to my severally twisted ears, if only for the variation of
"Good Thing" for Gudding. And Gudding, at least, has posted some fine and
totally inspring posts to this list. I'll order the books as well for my
frosted self.
Best
Árni
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