charles olson
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Whiteacre with God of Love
Wikipedia Poem, No. 671 the is that makes art but the gone that twines dimension as has the gold-treated cheap not by its job to lead us too but so easily apparent any old color—as too easily apparent—and such a color but this will not be so easy color but the way he became a…
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Essential Watching for the Poet: ‘Polis is This: Charles Olson and the Persistence of Place’
Purchase the full documentary from Ferrini Productions.
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Wikipedia Poem, No. 184
here the line and air does perhaps begin its final gasp clinching couplets in asymmetry life as genre generates the poem a poem in the first the first the first the first forms of air do perhaps begin the line the forms generate breath the central event divides form breaks from soul except equal…
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Author Photo with Knife
to grab the reader by the balls to force it to sculpt my bellicose cleavage in the whitespace under the image to demand pedagogy and aloofness had coupled in the unified field and born “THISS” (quoting Olson & Graham) to imply the blue of the sea, or Kings Plaza gray and untouchable, or a wild…
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warm /in/
the brutal dew crystallized crawlingwonders between heat lifeglaze all warm lightthis voicelong after deathlost /in/ witness what sublingual shadeby what bent recollectionunder which narrowed whothere of loveconcrete of for c.t., c.o.
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“Cy Twombly” from “Collected Prose of Charles Olson”
“Sculpture fled. And architecture has now run after. And for good reasons: that the round world (which it was their job to lead us to enjoy—to illuminate)—turned to rot. It had been treated cheap, not by these arts but by what makes arts: men. All the golden things, including the mean, got debased. Then everything…
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