Wow, Barry. Pity poetryetc won’t allow visual snaps to see the result.
Bill
On Tue, 11 Feb 2020 at 8:47 am, Barry Alpert <
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> Thanks, Bill. I gradually felt that my 2 versions of the opening stanza
> were finished enough to stand on their own as at least documents of the
> "Snapshot Project" within the POETRYETC archive. When I watch "The Great
> Beauty" again, I'll start afresh, perhaps even risking a diastic as well as
> an acrostic sonnet--considering the additional option of a DVD at hand.
> This past Friday during an open studio & art opening for about 75 artists,
> a Peruvian visual artist whose first name Paola "rhymes" with the
> director's name surprised me by snapping perhaps 40 photos of my act of
> writing in one of her artist's journals about my process composing this
> cine-poetic snap, a pose she subtly "staged" from which she intends to
> paint a portrait. Barry
>
> On Fri, 7 Feb 2020 09:53:11 +1100, Bill Wootton <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
>
> >Film looks to be of interest, esp the party scenes. Fascinating sonnetic
> >beginning too. Will you complete the rest of the acrostic?
> >
> >Bill
> >
> >On Thu, 6 Feb 2020 at 6:45 am, Barry Alpert <
> >[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >
> >> THE GREAT BEAUTY
> >>
> >> via Paolo Sorrentino
> >>
> >> There you're stroking my ego in a
> >> how & when exactly do you make any sacrifices
> >> eyes & I ?
> >>
> >>
> >> THE GREAT BEAUTY
> >>
> >> via Paolo Sorrentino
> >>
> >> There you're stroking my
> >> how & when
> >> exactly do you make any eyes & I ?
> >>
> >>
> >> Barry Alpert / Washington DC>>Rockville MD / 01-01-14 (4:50pm)>>02-05-20
> >> (2:41pm)
> >>
> >> I found this early cine-poetic attempt at an acrostic sonnet amongst my
> >> accumulation of quarterly programs issued by the National Gallery of
> Art in
> >> Washington DC (the best bound format I've found for the writing I do in
> the
> >> dark within movie theaters). By now I've watched the film 2-3 times on
> big
> >> screens (for which it was made), but I have on hand a version from
> DVD.Com
> >> which I can re-view and be more certain of the text of the subtitles.
> The
> >> director has published fiction and non-fiction in Italian (sometimes
> >> translated) distinct from scenarios. I include a link to a cross
> between a
> >> trailer and an interview with the director:
> >>
> >> https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vCmywdjfru4
> >>
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