Poetry as a job

Get out early in the morning, away from the computer (hah!), and be about your business of observing. But why? Because it’s what you do. I do lots of things. Because it’s what you do best. … Observe everything. It’s all fodder. It’s all worthy.

[5/22/04]

poetry is to wrap yourself in like a cloth like cloth poetry is what you wear when nothing else fits.

Michael Moore, summed up

Found over on Ocean Guy: Somewhere on A1A: Hitchins can be Brilliant Here he is on Michael Moore: “But speaking here in my capacity as a polished, sophisticated European as well, it seems to me the laugh here is on the polished, sophisticated Europeans. They think Americans are fat, vulgar, greedy, stupid, ambitious and ignorant … Continue reading Michael Moore, summed up