> Lovely! Makes me want to suggest anyone in shootingı range of NYC to go to
> the Pace Wilderstein Gallery on 57th to see the current Picasso-Brauque show.
> Itıs robust with the initial cubist explorations of the 1900-1906 period. The
> show also includes a couple of pavilionsı which constantly show little era
> films of dancers, and most importantly, aerial shows of planes dipping and
> turning variously (like the dancers). The point being how cubism was
> influenced by the multiple points of view provided from the air, and how this
> instabilityı of perspective altered the way of the looking at the picture
> plane.
>
> Such as Berrigan here, the way he mixes up the space and point of view between
> Brooklyn and New York pushing the brain/eye off the linear notion of a
> poemıs traditionalı progression. This was also Raushenbergıs and OıHaraıs
> genius shaking up the collage of goods (content). In my sense of it.
>
> Stephen V
http://stephenvincent.net/blog/
>
>
>
>
>
> XXXVI
>
> after Frank O'Hara
>
> It's 8:54 a.m. in Brooklyn it's the 28th of July and
> it's probably 8:54 in Manhattan but I'm
> in Brooklyn I'm eating English muffins and drinking
> pepsi and I'm thinking of how Brooklyn is New
> York city too how odd I usually think of it as
> something all its own like Bellow Falls like Little
> Chute like Uijongbu
> I never thought on the Williams-
> burg bridge I'd come so much to Brooklyn
> just to see lawyers and cops who don't even carry
> guns taking my wife away and bringing her back
> No
> and I never thought Dick would be back at Gude's
> beard shaved off long hair cut and Carol reading
> his books when we were playing cribbage and
> watching the sun come up over the Navy Yard
> across the river
> I think I was thinking when I was
> ahead I'd be somewhere like Perry street erudite
> dazzling slim and badly loved
> contemplating my new book of poems
> to be printed in simple type on old brown paper
> feminine marvelous and tough
>
> --Ted Berrigan
>
> fr. The Sonnets
> [New York: Grove Press, 1964]
>
>
>
>
> Hal
>
> Halvard Johnson
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