January 2012
15 posts
Ted Enslin Obit
brightpinkmosquito:
The Guardian has posted an obituary for Ted Enslin. Ted was hero to the BPM editors.
Alden Van Buskirk
Above: Alden Van Buskirk. Died at the age of 23 in 1961 from a rare blood disease and left a book of poems, LAMI, that I’ve been reading all night. Dated as some of it is, the words resonate beyond. “I would have been the poet / of garbage, stones in driveways were / planets without names, my eyes were / split in their volcanic pits. Still garbage imaged / life in rotting change: /...
“Buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo buffalo buffalo Buffalo buffalo.”
John Olson, "Quills That Smell Like Consciousness" →
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Theodor Adorno tells us that it is in struggling with the problems of ‘form’...
– Rusty Morrison