Someone asked where the Olson quote came from. It's in his poems, thus:
"Whatever you have to say, leave
the roots on, let them
dangle
And the dirt
just to make clear
where they come from. "
Charles Olson
On 29 September 2010 09:02, andrew burke <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> curtains drawn
> against spring sunlight
> I manipulate my manuscript
> moving snap dragons around
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> got to keep dirt on their roots, as Olson says
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> Andrew
> http://hispirits.blogspot.com/
> 'Mother Waits for Father Late' republished available at
> http://www.picaropress.com/
> http://www.qlrs.com/poem.asp?id=766
> http://frankshome.org/AndrewBurke.html
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Andrew
http://hispirits.blogspot.com/
'Mother Waits for Father Late' republished available at
http://www.picaropress.com/
http://www.qlrs.com/poem.asp?id=766
http://frankshome.org/AndrewBurke.html
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