tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1843342201199978759.post5861317898185539090..comments2023-03-23T05:24:52.024-07:00Comments on More Words For Songs Never Written: Ferlinghetti is Kind of a Dick.Williamhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/04274281298691796300noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1843342201199978759.post-31391746454728203032009-05-23T21:13:41.210-07:002009-05-23T21:13:41.210-07:00Who is Ferlinghetti?
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Father LukeWho is Ferlinghetti?<br /><br />- - <br />Okay,<br />Father LukeFather Lukehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13378189031999548125noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1843342201199978759.post-19124588643345650702009-05-22T23:55:19.453-07:002009-05-22T23:55:19.453-07:00He is a dick. He once wrote some editorial in the ...He is a dick. He once wrote some editorial in the "Pink" section that modern poetry sucked because it was "prose written in poetic form," as if prose poetry, narrative poetry, or, for that matter, novel-poems have never existed. He might want to brush up on his Baudelaire. Anyway, a quick look at "Coney Island of the Mind" is enough to convince anyone that, not only is he a terrible poet, but should be dissing his own poetry as well, under his guidelines.<br /><br />Oh, and please dis Hirschman. I have stories of my own about that effing hack.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-1843342201199978759.post-59656182502460991252009-05-22T03:56:16.548-07:002009-05-22T03:56:16.548-07:00right on bill--
my youngest did meet him at the in...right on bill--<br />my youngest did meet him at the international poetry festa couple of years back--and when he asked her where she was from and she said missouri--he made some catty remark like he heard of that once...<br />he has also oncec made remarks about how brautigan was a minor poet and never grew up as a writer---<br />someone once said ferlinghetti couod have never written trout fishing...<br />and that is the f'n truthAnonymousnoreply@blogger.com