AGAIN

AGAIN

and
again imagine
bedrock enterprise dying

beneath
the huge
screen at the

drive-in
of silence
beyond this news

27 July 2008

W.H. Auden

https://www.poets.org/poetsorg/poem/september-1-1939

I attended a talk at the Whitney Museum on Sunday where this poem was discussed. Paul Muldoon and Michael Wood were the interlocutors.

Limited Consolations

ABC No Rio building site after demolition.

https://www.newyorker.com/culture/persons-of-interest/the-case-for-not-b...

I bought the Kindle edition of David Benatar's book: The Human Predicament: A Candid Guide to Life's Biggest Questions

Becoming aware of Block Chains

Becoming aware of Auden's ~The Age of Anxiety~

The other day my wife asked me if we had a copy of Auden's long poem The Age of Anxiety. The answer was no. So that same day I made it a point to get it. I bought his Collected Poems.

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Points of View

derrida derrida derrida derrida derrida

wise up build your thighs up she told me all about
the Pentacost get the Porsche out the damn
garage house spouse blouse mouth silly human
race

no long-haired, yellow-bellied son of the
lure of the honky-tonk and cried behind
the door the one to be the thief Coney
Island girls on film you might be the prince

of peace every boy and girl's going to get
their thing a hand-me-down dress from who
knows where that's why I love you on the cover
of a magazine that promise that you made

El Anatsui

Water Line

water line

Up side down NYC garbage can the day after Hurricane Sandy. Near corner of West 11th and West Streets in Manhattan.

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Walk before run.

Tenderly, tenderly

BULLDOG BREATH

Contentment

Slowly now
now now how
the bulldog slowly now
alas

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