<?xml version='1.0' encoding='UTF-8'?><?xml-stylesheet href="http://www.blogger.com/styles/atom.css" type="text/css"?><feed xmlns='http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom' xmlns:openSearch='http://a9.com/-/spec/opensearchrss/1.0/' xmlns:gd="http://schemas.google.com/g/2005"><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post111806136963580160..comments</id><updated>2011-07-13T16:13:18.645-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Comments on Silliman&#39;s Blog: </title><link rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#feed' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/feeds/comments/default'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111806136963580160/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/06/because-she-is-one-of-our-smartest-as.html'/><link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/"/><author><name>Unknown</name><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><generator version='7.00' uri='http://www.blogger.com'>Blogger</generator><openSearch:totalResults>15</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111885959955967569</id><published>2005-06-15T14:19:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-06-15T14:19:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I see no prohibition aganst discussing fashion, or...</title><summary type='text'>I see no prohibition aganst discussing fashion, or any other subject that may come up in the course of discussions about the practice of the arts--including how poets present themselves biographically, or--as Ron never tires of reminding us, &quot;products/brands/images&quot; of &quot;themselves.&quot;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;&quot;Branding&quot; is a process involves presenting oneself in a specific &quot;package&quot;.  It may be that all artistic </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111806136963580160/comments/default/111885959955967569'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111806136963580160/comments/default/111885959955967569'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/06/because-she-is-one-of-our-smartest-as.html?showComment=1118859540000#c111885959955967569' title=''/><author><name>Curtis Faville</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/01813159652010352331</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/06/because-she-is-one-of-our-smartest-as.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111806136963580160' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111806136963580160' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1749964855"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="June 15, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111834936306862180</id><published>2005-06-09T16:36:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-06-09T16:36:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>just wanted to sign on as &#39;riff raff&#39; lolSlghtly m...</title><summary type='text'>just wanted to sign on as &#39;riff raff&#39; lol&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Slghtly more seriously, and looking back at JM&#39;s spirited piece from early &#39;90s as per the buffalo site&#39;s connection, I do want to ask, &#39;where ARE we with rosa luxemburg&#39; these days?&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;It would be immensely sad to say &#39;nowhere&#39; (as per the Economist I think one liner, &#39;the long march from capitalism to capitalism&#39;) but do we as writers </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111806136963580160/comments/default/111834936306862180'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111806136963580160/comments/default/111834936306862180'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/06/because-she-is-one-of-our-smartest-as.html?showComment=1118349360000#c111834936306862180' title=''/><author><name>JOT</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/09756398976763474877</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/06/because-she-is-one-of-our-smartest-as.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111806136963580160' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111806136963580160' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1767866104"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="June 09, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111834574588877444</id><published>2005-06-09T15:35:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-06-09T15:35:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I wasn&#39;t aware that unabashed praise, gratitude an...</title><summary type='text'>&lt;I&gt;I wasn&#39;t aware that unabashed praise, gratitude and reverence were the only appropriate responses to the news of a new publication.&lt;/I&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Um no, they aren&#39;t. There&#39;s also looking at, discussing, critiquing the publication itself. Moxley&#39;s note is part of that. My point is that too often when an author photo is made public the discussion veers off into commentary on the appearance of the</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111806136963580160/comments/default/111834574588877444'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111806136963580160/comments/default/111834574588877444'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/06/because-she-is-one-of-our-smartest-as.html?showComment=1118345700000#c111834574588877444' title=''/><author><name>pam</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/10580503652531756432</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/06/because-she-is-one-of-our-smartest-as.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111806136963580160' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111806136963580160' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-424548952"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="June 09, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111833293211407653</id><published>2005-06-09T12:02:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-06-09T12:02:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>&quot;Is this really happening? Jennifer Moxley&#39;s come ...</title><summary type='text'>&quot;Is this really happening? Jennifer Moxley&#39;s come out with a new book and the comment box fills with griping about poet fashion attire and the proper way to pose for the camera? Is this for real?&quot;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I wasn&#39;t aware that unabashed praise, gratitude and reverence were the only appropriate responses to the news of a new publication. It seems Ron is doing a fine job discussing the many comely </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111806136963580160/comments/default/111833293211407653'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111806136963580160/comments/default/111833293211407653'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/06/because-she-is-one-of-our-smartest-as.html?showComment=1118332920000#c111833293211407653' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous Brigham Young</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/08184908956758089476</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/06/because-she-is-one-of-our-smartest-as.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111806136963580160' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111806136963580160' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-835717142"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="June 09, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111830415039375880</id><published>2005-06-09T04:02:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-06-09T04:02:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>This is my toplist web sites. Here, your site is r...</title><summary type='text'>This is my toplist web sites. Here, your site is ranked according to the hit that it sends. that means the more hit you send, the more you get. Reciprocal link is &quot;unfortunately&quot; compulsory. Here is the url. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;www.webmaster-sites.com</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111806136963580160/comments/default/111830415039375880'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111806136963580160/comments/default/111830415039375880'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/06/because-she-is-one-of-our-smartest-as.html?showComment=1118304120000#c111830415039375880' title=''/><author><name>Seo Monster</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/03906502052891335445</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/06/because-she-is-one-of-our-smartest-as.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111806136963580160' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111806136963580160' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1233159637"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="June 09, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111828643617823049</id><published>2005-06-08T23:07:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-06-08T23:07:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I&#39;m with you Pam, tho I will take the blame here f...</title><summary type='text'>I&#39;m with you Pam, tho I will take the blame here for focusing on that note, rather than the poems. I want to finish the book before I write more -- maybe next week,&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Ron</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111806136963580160/comments/default/111828643617823049'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111806136963580160/comments/default/111828643617823049'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/06/because-she-is-one-of-our-smartest-as.html?showComment=1118286420000#c111828643617823049' title=''/><author><name>Ron</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/09250950725876683923</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/06/because-she-is-one-of-our-smartest-as.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111806136963580160' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111806136963580160' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-660918411"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="June 08, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111828350791151547</id><published>2005-06-08T22:18:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-06-08T22:18:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Poets can be such bitches to each other. I applaud...</title><summary type='text'>Poets can be such bitches to each other. I applaud Moxley for putting the book out in her own time frame. I think she looks lovely in that photo. Nothing wrong with a good black &amp; white photo.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111806136963580160/comments/default/111828350791151547'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111806136963580160/comments/default/111828350791151547'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/06/because-she-is-one-of-our-smartest-as.html?showComment=1118283480000#c111828350791151547' title=''/><author><name>Collin</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/03777180960376039699</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/06/because-she-is-one-of-our-smartest-as.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111806136963580160' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111806136963580160' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1318193204"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="June 08, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111826745156965922</id><published>2005-06-08T17:50:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-06-08T17:50:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>This is pretty funny, actually--or rather not funn...</title><summary type='text'>This is pretty funny, actually--or rather not funny. My sense has always been that JM, at least in her expressed poetic attitudes, worked against the [sour grapes] model expressed pseudonymously above. And in fact really doesn&#39;t approve of that model, at all. The poems seem to thrive, in fact, on disconnection, independence, stalwartness.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111806136963580160/comments/default/111826745156965922'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111806136963580160/comments/default/111826745156965922'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/06/because-she-is-one-of-our-smartest-as.html?showComment=1118267400000#c111826745156965922' title=''/><author><name>Max</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/18171731007326838375</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/06/because-she-is-one-of-our-smartest-as.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111806136963580160' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111806136963580160' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1533672398"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="June 08, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111826431416534662</id><published>2005-06-08T16:58:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-06-08T16:58:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Is this really happening? Jennifer Moxley&#39;s come o...</title><summary type='text'>Is this really happening? Jennifer Moxley&#39;s come out with a new book and the comment box fills with griping about poet fashion attire and the proper way to pose for the camera? Is this for real?</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111806136963580160/comments/default/111826431416534662'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111806136963580160/comments/default/111826431416534662'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/06/because-she-is-one-of-our-smartest-as.html?showComment=1118264280000#c111826431416534662' title=''/><author><name>pam</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/10580503652531756432</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/06/because-she-is-one-of-our-smartest-as.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111806136963580160' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111806136963580160' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-424548952"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="June 08, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111824986668729282</id><published>2005-06-08T12:57:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-06-08T12:57:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Brigham Young: It depends upon how you define &quot;suc...</title><summary type='text'>Brigham Young: It depends upon how you define &quot;successful&quot; or &quot;poet&quot; in this context.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Webster&#39;s Dictionary defines &quot;successful&quot; as &quot;the state of having success&quot; and &quot;poet&quot; as &quot;a person who writes poetry.&quot; In the circles I&#39;ve had the honor of hovering outside of, it seems &quot;successful&quot; &quot;poets&quot; tend to have a few common traits:&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Black apparel (certianly no fucshia or turquoise! that</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111806136963580160/comments/default/111824986668729282'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111806136963580160/comments/default/111824986668729282'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/06/because-she-is-one-of-our-smartest-as.html?showComment=1118249820000#c111824986668729282' title=''/><author><name>Jason Bredle</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/18375914505959697747</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/06/because-she-is-one-of-our-smartest-as.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111806136963580160' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111806136963580160' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-670432993"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="June 08, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111824937120035414</id><published>2005-06-08T12:49:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-06-08T12:49:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>It really depends on what sort of poet you wish to...</title><summary type='text'>It really depends on what sort of poet you wish to be.  And ...one can break out a bit.  As a School of Quietude poet I was startled to see that I was still accepted even though my suit was not twenty years old.  Still had I known how much I was risking.  Booted from the School of Quietude I would have to attire myself as a post avant and I&#39;d have no idea if I was even getting close to the style </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111806136963580160/comments/default/111824937120035414'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111806136963580160/comments/default/111824937120035414'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/06/because-she-is-one-of-our-smartest-as.html?showComment=1118249340000#c111824937120035414' title=''/><author><name>Lon Silliman</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/05557544995428892686</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/06/because-she-is-one-of-our-smartest-as.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111806136963580160' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111806136963580160' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1747027750"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="June 08, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111824731119713310</id><published>2005-06-08T12:15:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-06-08T12:15:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Leaving behind a very confused and spotty publicat...</title><summary type='text'>Leaving behind a very confused and spotty publication trail is a great boon to future scholars who&#39;ll have to sort it all out.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111806136963580160/comments/default/111824731119713310'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111806136963580160/comments/default/111824731119713310'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/06/because-she-is-one-of-our-smartest-as.html?showComment=1118247300000#c111824731119713310' title=''/><author><name>Jonathan</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/09371893596402673898</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/06/because-she-is-one-of-our-smartest-as.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111806136963580160' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111806136963580160' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1218785319"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="June 08, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111824075356739214</id><published>2005-06-08T10:25:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-06-08T10:25:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I wonder how much physical attractiveness and styl...</title><summary type='text'>I wonder how much physical attractiveness and stylish, yet modest attire has to do with becoming a successful poet? I&#39;ve not seen too many resolutely unattractive or flamboyantly unhinged personalities in the poetry communities I&#39;ve hovered around/tried to become involved in. Is knowing &quot;when to stop&quot; a dictum that should be applied to all facets of a poet&#39;s life? Is excess, by nature, something </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111806136963580160/comments/default/111824075356739214'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111806136963580160/comments/default/111824075356739214'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/06/because-she-is-one-of-our-smartest-as.html?showComment=1118240700000#c111824075356739214' title=''/><author><name>Anonymous Brigham Young</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/08184908956758089476</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/06/because-she-is-one-of-our-smartest-as.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111806136963580160' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111806136963580160' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-835717142"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="June 08, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111823838121498283</id><published>2005-06-08T09:46:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-06-08T09:46:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>wow, I really like her work. Thanks for the chapbo...</title><summary type='text'>wow, I really like her work. Thanks for the chapbook link.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111806136963580160/comments/default/111823838121498283'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111806136963580160/comments/default/111823838121498283'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/06/because-she-is-one-of-our-smartest-as.html?showComment=1118238360000#c111823838121498283' title=''/><author><name>L. Trent</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/12175950201511243122</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/06/because-she-is-one-of-our-smartest-as.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111806136963580160' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111806136963580160' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1878720032"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="June 08, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111823602795153193</id><published>2005-06-08T09:07:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-06-08T09:07:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Ron- Interesting post, as always.  What do you thi...</title><summary type='text'>Ron- Interesting post, as always.  What do you think Moxley means when she says: &quot;though these poems received early support in magazines and chapbooks through the generous auspices of friends, they never secured more than a small readership&quot;?  That is to say, what is a small readership in this context, how does it compare to the readership for her other two books, and why now would that </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111806136963580160/comments/default/111823602795153193'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111806136963580160/comments/default/111823602795153193'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/06/because-she-is-one-of-our-smartest-as.html?showComment=1118236020000#c111823602795153193' title=''/><author><name>Aaron McCollough</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/06082194598992987018</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='16' height='16' src='https://img1.blogblog.com/img/b16-rounded.gif'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/06/because-she-is-one-of-our-smartest-as.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111806136963580160' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111806136963580160' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-838420281"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="June 08, 2005"/></entry></feed>