Geoffrey Gatza

Seinfeld 
ON LANGUAGE POETRY

What I want to know is

What's the deal with poetry

Didn't we have enough of this from that angry ex
girlfriend who wants to let future generations know
what and how you ruined her life


And then there is that other kind of poetry
The kind no one knows what being said

excuse me? Oh

it's language poetry

which is all the rage with the black turtleneck crowd

Its Jim Morrison without drug references

where do these people get off?

What art

This?

Istar Marian

Goes against the grain

Purple amber verses golden periwinkle

there

a new poem

And what's the etiquette here ...

This?

Don't they know this is gibberish

Istar Marian


I mean really

 

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