Hear hear!
--- TheOldMole <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Yeah, I had a friend, a painter, who wouldn't simply
> sign his name to his
> paintings. For a while, he didn't sign them at all.
> Then, instead of simply
> "Burt Levitsky," he signed them "through Burt
> Levitsky."
>
> I understand that. But for me, whatever creative
> universal force initiates a
> poem, as it passes through me it will be affected by
> me, and by passing
> through me. I understand how one could set, as a
> goal, the nullification of
> self so that the purity of the creative force is
> unalloyed, and I respect
> that. But it's not my goal.
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Dominic Fox" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Monday, February 12, 2007 10:19 AM
> Subject: Re: What famous poets have you met or seen
> read in person?
>
>
> > TheOldMole wrote:
> >> I wonder if that's possible. It wouldn't be for
> me...no matter how
> >> transcendental the force, I'd still know it was
> coming through me.
> > I don't know that that's necessarily a problem. I
> mean, zen mastery aside,
> > I'm not sure what other route it could take. But
> "through" and "from" are
> > not altogether the same...
> >
> > Dominic
> >
>
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