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Comment on Thoughts on the end of my first decade of poetry by Bryan Thao Worra

Bryan Thao Worra — Tue, 02 Feb 2010 07:56:04 +0000

I think it’s always healthy to do reflecting. You’ve come a long way over the decade, and you’re gonna go even further in the years ahead! Of course, the decade doesn’t really begin until 2011 but hey, that’s quibbling. Keep writing!

Comment on Thoughts on the end of my first decade of poetry by Oscar Bermeo

Oscar Bermeo — Tue, 05 Jan 2010 20:03:02 +0000

Good to be back. Now that I’ve shaken off some of the negative internet dust, I’m lookin forward to postin more (positively) in 2010.

Hope 2010 brings good vibes and much success to ya, Francisco.

Comment on Thoughts on the end of my first decade of poetry by Francisco Aragon

Francisco Aragon — Mon, 04 Jan 2010 22:09:18 +0000

Great to see you back.

Comment on Attempt at writing exhaustively on a single subject by Start spreading the news, I’m leaving today « Intuitive Intertextuality

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Comment on Back Room Live: October 31, 2009 by Rachelle

Rachelle — Mon, 02 Nov 2009 05:02:48 +0000

Thanks again for this, Oscar!

Comment on You can learn more from a critique than a compliment by EDUARDO BERMEO

EDUARDO BERMEO — Sat, 31 Oct 2009 18:26:40 +0000

CONNECTIONS: IT IS NOT WHAT DO YOU KNOW, BUT WHO DO YOU KNOW.

Comment on Acknowledgment: Guest Editing at Back Room Live by Guillermo Parra

Guillermo Parra — Wed, 28 Oct 2009 16:26:55 +0000

Looking forward to reading the other poets! Thanks for the invitation, Oscar. Saludos norcarolinianos…

Comment on You can learn more from a critique than a compliment by Bryan

Bryan — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 18:04:33 +0000

Khalil Gibran wrote one of the most profound short stories I’ve ever read within 47 words. There’s few works I’ve run into that don’t become interesting halved, quartered, chopped. Not so chopped as to become a twitter, mind you, but there’s something for brevity and revision.

To mangle a Chris Rock remark, a poem isn’t you or its topic. It’s the ambassador of that topic. Don’t create diplomatic incidents then, unless you’re prepared to go to war.

Comment on Acknowledgment: Tinfish 19 by Bryan

Bryan — Wed, 21 Oct 2009 17:55:09 +0000

Awesome! Big congratulations!

Comment on You can learn more from a critique than a compliment by Oscar Bermeo

Oscar Bermeo — Fri, 02 Oct 2009 04:33:44 +0000

And that reminds me of a workshop I took with Albuquerque poet Danny Solis. Danny said the recipe for performance poetry was simple: Always go back to the impetus of your poem. The need you felt when you first wrote it down and share that on stage.