Monthly Archives: November 2009

SATURDAY POETRY SERIES PRESENTS: ALLEN GINSBERG

Posted on November 21, 2009 by

A SUPERMARKET IN CALIFORNIA by Allen Ginsberg               What thoughts I have of you tonight, Walt Whitman, for I walked down the sidestreets under the trees with a headache self-conscious looking at the full moon.               In my hungry fatigue, and shopping … Continue reading →

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SURREALISM

Posted on November 20, 2009 by

Portrait of André Breton by Victor Brauner, 1934. WHAT IS SURREALISM? by André Breton This was first presented as a lecture in Brussels on June 1, 1934 at a public meeting organized by the Belgian Surrealists, and thereafter issued as … Continue reading →

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ADAM BENEDETTO

Posted on November 18, 2009 by

IN BERLIN FOR THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE FALL OF THE WALL by Adam Benedetto Rain. It’s the first word to come to mind because we stood in a cold rain for hours to witness the events yesterday night. At the … Continue reading →

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HITCHHIKING & TRAINHOPPING–Part VI

Posted on November 16, 2009 by

THE CONFESSIONS OF FOFI LITTLEPANTS PART VI by Fofi Littlepants VI. SOCIETY II ~ IDENTITY What a person sees and experiences in a particular lifetime is invariably affected by a complex interplay of internal and external factors. One views the … Continue reading →

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Sunday Poetry Series Presents: David Gibbs

Posted on November 15, 2009 by

Nearly Forgetting the Anniversary of Your Leaving A street vendor tells me you made it, there’s only one Time left, just as a lady steps out of a bail bond. A wall mirror slips from under her arm. The falling … Continue reading →

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SATURDAY POETRY SERIES PRESENTS: DOROTHY PARKER

Posted on November 14, 2009 by

By Dorothy Parker: WAIL Love has gone a-rocketing. That is not the worst; I could do without the thing, And not be the first. Joy has gone the way it came. That is nothing new; I could get along the … Continue reading →

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ADAM BENEDETTO

Posted on November 11, 2009 by

A LONG HISTORY TO PIZZA… by Adam Benedetto Tuesday, October 6, 2009 The beginning of this story sounds like a joke. “So I went out night clubbing with an Iranian and and Iraqi…” So before I begin that part of … Continue reading →

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HITCHHIKING & TRAINHOPPING–Part V

Posted on November 9, 2009 by

THE CONFESSIONS OF FOFI LITTLEPANTS PART V by Fofi Littlepants V. SOCIETY I ~ NATIVE AMERICA While the land and nature found within the United States are unqualifiedly beautiful, the society sojourning on its surface, and its underside, are a … Continue reading →

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SUNDAY POETRY SERIES PRESENTS: “If” by Rudyard Kipling

Posted on November 8, 2009 by

  IF by Rudyard Kipling   If you can keep your head when all about you Are losing theirs and blaming it on you; If you can trust yourself when all men doubt you, But make allowance for their doubting … Continue reading →

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SATURDAY POETRY SERIES PRESENTS: BERNADETTE MAYER

Posted on November 7, 2009 by

THE WAY TO KEEP GOING IN ANTARCTICA by Bernadette Mayer Be strong Bernadette Nobody will ever know I came here for a reason Perhaps there is a life here Of not being afraid of your own heart beating Do not … Continue reading →

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