[stylist] cummings.

Sat Oct 3 22:19:18 UTC 2009

I first saw it in one of my grade school
textbooks. Seeing it in Braille that way was awesome! Seeing it that way
online would be cool too! I'll keep an eye out for it and let you know if I
find it.--Susan
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From: stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
Behalf Of Alan
Sent: Saturday, October 03, 2009 12:37 AM
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Subject: Re: [stylist] cummings.

I'd love to see that poem.

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Susan Tabor" <souljourner at sbcglobal.net>
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Sent: Friday, October 02, 2009 3:33 PM
Subject: Re: [stylist] cummings.

> Hi, Alan:
>
> He writes a poem about a cat and the way the letters and words are
> configured makes me think about a cat sprawled on my page. It is
> amazing!--Susan
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Alan
> Sent: Friday, October 02, 2009 2:12 PM
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> Subject: [stylist] cummings.
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> I think I sampled the work of E.E. cummings.  Always found it intriguing 
> how
>
> he never capitolized his name.
>
> ----- Original Message ----- 
> From: "Susan Tabor" <souljourner at sbcglobal.net>
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> Sent: Friday, October 02, 2009 1:26 PM
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>> Hi, Alan:
>>
>> It's been a long time since I read it, but it was boring! I found myself
>> unimpressed by his metaphors, etc. I also didn't think his form was that
>> different from other writers of his time. So I didn't think he was as
>> revolutionary as my prof did. I experienced his poetry as very dark and
>> empty. There are other poets who write "dark" poetry but they also convey
>> the experience of what that "darkness" is like. My all-time favorite poet
>> is
>> e.e. cummings.--Susan
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> Behalf Of Alan
>> Sent: Friday, October 02, 2009 1:18 AM
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>> Having had no exposure to Ezra Pound, what is so bad about Pound's work?
>>
>> ----- Original Message ----- 
>> From: "Susan Tabor" <souljourner at sbcglobal.net>
>> To: "'Writer's Division Mailing List'" <stylist at nfbnet.org>
>> Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 11:18 PM
>> Subject: Re: [stylist] apologies
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>>
>>>I can promise you they WON'T be like Ezra Pound!--Susan
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:stylist-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>>> Behalf Of Barbara Hammel
>>> Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 4:10 PM
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>>> Yeah, I'd be glad to read any of your contributions as long as they're
>>> not
>>> written like Ezra Pound.
>>> Barbara
>>>
>>> Snow is God's way of reminding us that beauty can be found even in the
>>> coldest hearts.
>>>
>>> --------------------------------------------------
>>> From: <LoriStay at aol.com>
>>> Sent: Thursday, October 01, 2009 12:01 PM
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>>>> Welcome to the list, Susan.   There are always people who whether
>>>> meaning
>>>> to or not are able to squelch one's creativity.   I hope you decide to
>>>> stretch your writing wings once more and just ignore the slings and
>>>> arrows
>>>
>>>> of
>>>> jealous poets.
>>>> Lori
>>>> In a message dated 9/30/09 10:41:09 PM, souljourner at sbcglobal.net
>>>> writes:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> The sad part is that also as I got older, my forays into creative
>>>>> writing
>>>>> became less frequent. I took an independent study in poetry writing
>>>>> once
>>>>> from an author whose work I liked and for all intents and purposes, my
>>>>> creativity was stifled if not temporarily killed--for a long time. She
>>>>> said
>>>>> one had to write like Ezra Pound in order to understand and write good
>>>>> poetry and I couldn't stand Ezra Pound.
>>>>>
>>>>>
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