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Oh, my -- it's not that I'm not there -- of course I wouldn't be! -- it' that I don't recognize most of the names that *are* there, and when I do know the name, I don't get the joke. sharon brogan http://www.sbpoet.com http://www.sbpoet.net http://smallpoems.sbpoet.net On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 8:16 PM, Stephen Vincent <[log in to unmask]>wrote: > Sharon, I think this kind of thing produces 'that'. One looks to see if to > see if you are among the selected - even if subjected to damming satire - > and, if you are not, there one is again, the ignored poet lost in the dark > margins! So a repulsion to the vehicle that has ignored us! To > repeat,this is the work of a precocious kid trying to 'blast' his way "in", > avant gardist et tout. "In" is such a fragile thing and no one owns "it" > nor "you", for that matter. Good stuff makes it way up through the ground, > maybe even years after the make is buried way down. > > Stephen, humbly submits > > --- On Wed, 12/17/08, sharon brogan <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > From: sharon brogan <[log in to unmask]> > Subject: Re: Faits divers de la Poesie Americain et Britannique > To: [log in to unmask] > Date: Wednesday, December 17, 2008, 5:44 PM > > I am so not 'in'... > > sharon brogan > > http://www.sbpoet.com > http://www.sbpoet.net > http://smallpoems.sbpoet.net > > > > On Wed, Dec 17, 2008 at 6:15 PM, Stephen Vincent > <[log in to unmask]>wrote: > > > Come on my righteous children, some of it is spot-on and very funny - re > - > > for one example - the piece on Clayton Eschelman stuck between two rocks > > climbing out of a cave. > > If I did not have to put out the garbage and go shop for the evening fish > > before the market closes, I wd pluck a piece or two more. But probably > not. > > The thing just falls in love with its engine and burns out its pistons. > > > > Where is Rachel?? She has a genius for this kind of stuff. > > > > Stephen > > http://stephenvincent.net/blog/ > > > > > > --- On Wed, 12/17/08, Kenneth Wolman <[log in to unmask]> > wrote: > > From: Kenneth Wolman <[log in to unmask]> > > Subject: Re: Faits divers de la Poesie Americain et Britannique > > To: [log in to unmask] > > Date: Wednesday, December 17, 2008, 4:45 PM > > > > Judy Prince wrote: > > > This is not amusing. > > > Judy > > > > > > > I shall come out of lurking, agree with Judy, and suggest that the art > > of satire, if ever practiced with something other than a bludgeon, will > > raise the author of this self-congratulatory blog (aren't most of > them?) > > to an almost bearable level of snottiness. "Imbecile" is > spelled the > > > > same in French and English, ne c'est pas? > > > > kw > > > > -- > > Ken > > Wolman http://bestiaire.typepad.com > > http://www.petsit.com/content317832.html > > --------------------------------- > > "All writers are hunters, and parents are the most available > > prey."--Francine du Plessix Gray > > >