<?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.post112212717191061185..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/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html'/><link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/"/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default?start-index=26&amp;max-results=25'/><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>28</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112359791084755875</id><published>2005-08-09T10:31:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-08-09T10:31:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>As an Irish person who&#39;s actually supposed to be w...</title><summary type='text'>As an Irish person who&#39;s actually supposed to be writing about Yeats for schoolchildren at this very minute I&#39;m stunned, shocked and horrified at Kirby&#39;s comments. &lt;BR/&gt;What kind of buffonish nonsense is this &#39;puking&#39; and dying &#39;lark&#39;?&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;As someone who&#39;s only discovering American poetry (beyond the obvious Pound, Eliot, Williams, Stevens, Ginsberg etc)I find the esteem in which Frank </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112359791084755875'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112359791084755875'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html?showComment=1123597860000#c112359791084755875' title=''/><author><name>bilbo</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/14989811584622205007</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/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112212717191061185' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/112212717191061185' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1704918405"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="August 09, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112304289636014629</id><published>2005-08-03T00:21:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-08-03T00:21:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>HiDan was wrong. found out today. his name really ...</title><summary type='text'>Hi&lt;BR/&gt;Dan was wrong. found out today. his name really /is/ August Kleinzahler,&lt;BR/&gt;his sister Lora Kleinzahler is listed at college alum site.&lt;BR/&gt;please delete all my posts if you can . thanks SMILE&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Dan&lt;BR/&gt;egg on my face,</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112304289636014629'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112304289636014629'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html?showComment=1123042860000#c112304289636014629' title=''/><author><name>dan</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/11664951447045995767</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/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112212717191061185' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/112212717191061185' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1799351554"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="August 03, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112299693220966004</id><published>2005-08-02T11:35:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-08-02T11:35:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Maybe his name is a combo of his father&#39;s KLEIN an...</title><summary type='text'>Maybe his name is a combo of his father&#39;s KLEIN and his mom&#39;s ZAHLER to make KLEINZAHLER. But there is no Kleinzahler listed anywhere at Smith College, or for that matter, anywhere in Googleland.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112299693220966004'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112299693220966004'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html?showComment=1122996900000#c112299693220966004' title=''/><author><name>dan</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/11664951447045995767</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/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112212717191061185' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/112212717191061185' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1799351554"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="August 02, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112299254475872074</id><published>2005-08-02T10:22:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-08-02T10:22:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Is August Kleinzahler&#39;s name really AK, or is that...</title><summary type='text'>Is August Kleinzahler&#39;s name really AK, or is that a pen name? Does anybody know? Can&#39;t be his real given birth name. come on!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112299254475872074'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112299254475872074'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html?showComment=1122992520000#c112299254475872074' title=''/><author><name>dan</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/11664951447045995767</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/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112212717191061185' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/112212717191061185' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1799351554"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="August 02, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112272192250921209</id><published>2005-07-30T07:12:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-07-30T07:12:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>&quot;I think the main problem with him is that not eno...</title><summary type='text'>&quot;I think the main problem with him is that not enough of his own life gets into his poems.&quot;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Ah, if only one could conjure WH, as Woody Allen did with McLuhan in Annie Hall, and put that to him: &quot;Mr Auden, 32 years after your death, I am afraid I have drawn the conclusion that you did not permit enough of your own life to get into your poems.&quot;  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;What&#39;s that noise?  Sounds like...</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112272192250921209'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112272192250921209'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html?showComment=1122721920000#c112272192250921209' title=''/><author><name>Mark Granier</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/11217856911720898729</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/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112212717191061185' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/112212717191061185' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-876787782"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="July 30, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112259696252517540</id><published>2005-07-28T20:29:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-07-28T20:29:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I think the main problem with him is that not enou...</title><summary type='text'>I think the main problem with him is that not enough of his own life gets into his poems. This is why we prefer NAP poets such as O&#39;Hara and Blackburn.  Auden himself said that O&#39;Hara&#39;s gift was not for poetry but for friendship.  What a mistake.  A lot of young poets would still like to write like O&#39;Hara.  Who wants to write like Auden?  It&#39;s a central mistake to push classicism in place of life</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112259696252517540'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112259696252517540'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html?showComment=1122596940000#c112259696252517540' title=''/><author><name>Kirby Olson</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/05952289700191142943</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/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112212717191061185' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/112212717191061185' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1262696662"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="July 28, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112256731830268387</id><published>2005-07-28T12:15:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-07-28T12:15:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Whoops!  Jimmy Schuyler sticks his head around the...</title><summary type='text'>Whoops!  Jimmy Schuyler sticks his head around the door to say &quot;I wouldn&#39;t want to be a poet if Wystan is what I&#39;d have to be!&quot;  Ah, those halcyon days on Ischia!  Who&#39;s sleeping with whom?  Whom do you trust???&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Wink.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I think Ron&#39;s gone a little too far out on his proverbial limb with the Auden remark.  I wish WHA were here to respond to him.  I&#39;ll bet we&#39;d see some erudition </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112256731830268387'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112256731830268387'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html?showComment=1122567300000#c112256731830268387' 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/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112212717191061185' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/112212717191061185' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1749964855"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="July 28, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112256223355374823</id><published>2005-07-28T10:50:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-07-28T10:50:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Lars -I actually picked up an anthology of poetry ...</title><summary type='text'>Lars -&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I actually picked up an anthology of poetry from New Coin magazine when I was there in the beginning of March (introducing some poets to Frank O&#39;Hara and Brit non-mainstream poet John James, for instance.) (I also got a Selected Ron Padgett for 39 Rand in a shop that sold magazines by weight...) Some interesting stuff, that and the spoken word artists who segue from one language </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112256223355374823'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112256223355374823'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html?showComment=1122562200000#c112256223355374823' title=''/><author><name>Steven Waling</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/12004262911484220016</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/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112212717191061185' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/112212717191061185' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-385466981"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="July 28, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112250738672005729</id><published>2005-07-27T19:36:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-07-27T19:36:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Steven Walingsome contemporary South African poets...</title><summary type='text'>Steven Waling&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;some contemporary South African poets are doing things on&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;http://southafrica.poetryinternational.org&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;there&#39;s also a large twenty something years old anthology called, if my memory serves: &lt;BR/&gt;A Century of South African Poetry&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Enjoy</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112250738672005729'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112250738672005729'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html?showComment=1122507360000#c112250738672005729' title=''/><author><name>Lars Palm</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/18014279624033048950</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/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112212717191061185' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/112212717191061185' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1490930370"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="July 27, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112247912583412011</id><published>2005-07-27T11:45:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-07-27T11:45:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>&quot;Different poets are useful at different times. Pe...</title><summary type='text'>&quot;Different poets are useful at different times. Perhaps the term &quot;useful&quot; would be better than the term &quot;better.&quot; Silliman is more useful to me now than Yeats or Auden.&quot;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Oh! A glimmer of sanity.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;&quot;Yeats and Auden feel as stuffy and hot and humid and horrific as the weather has been lately on the East Coast (tomorrow there&#39;s supposed to be a break).&quot;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Oh dear, that glimmer</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112247912583412011'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112247912583412011'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html?showComment=1122479100000#c112247912583412011' title=''/><author><name>Mark Granier</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/11217856911720898729</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/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112212717191061185' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/112212717191061185' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-876787782"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="July 27, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112247528462120358</id><published>2005-07-27T10:41:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-07-27T10:41:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>It&#39;s partially a question not so much of &quot;better&quot; ...</title><summary type='text'>It&#39;s partially a question not so much of &quot;better&quot; but better in a given milieu.  I don&#39;t feel inspired by Yeats or his Swedenborgian goofiness or by Auden who looks so much back to classical culture.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I feel inspired by Luther, by the early Jews, by surrealism, and by Ron Silliman.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;These are just some of the things that seem RELEVANT to what I feel is a move forward.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112247528462120358'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112247528462120358'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html?showComment=1122475260000#c112247528462120358' title=''/><author><name>Kirby Olson</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/05952289700191142943</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/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112212717191061185' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/112212717191061185' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1262696662"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="July 27, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112246070041489086</id><published>2005-07-27T06:38:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-07-27T06:38:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Southside hits the nail on the head about your bai...</title><summary type='text'>Southside hits the nail on the head about your baises, Ron: so Yeats wasn&#39;t terribly American. Big deal. There&#39;s the same attitude in the comments about Middleton: oh, so he&#39;s not too interested in the NAP? It&#39;s not as if there isn&#39;t a big wide world of &lt;I&gt;European&lt;/I&gt; modernism for him to choose from. He&#39;s a great translator, for instance, especially from the German. Maybe he&#39;s more turned on by</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112246070041489086'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112246070041489086'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html?showComment=1122460680000#c112246070041489086' title=''/><author><name>Steven Waling</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/12004262911484220016</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/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112212717191061185' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/112212717191061185' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-385466981"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="July 27, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112245725770122161</id><published>2005-07-27T05:40:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-07-27T05:40:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Damn, there I go again, missed a definite article ...</title><summary type='text'>Damn, there I go again, missed a definite article in Oppen&#39;s poem. Unforgivable.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112245725770122161'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112245725770122161'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html?showComment=1122457200000#c112245725770122161' title=''/><author><name>Mark Granier</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/11217856911720898729</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/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112212717191061185' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/112212717191061185' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-876787782"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="July 27, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112245702558627414</id><published>2005-07-27T05:37:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-07-27T05:37:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Thanks Ron for coming part of the way towards answ...</title><summary type='text'>Thanks Ron for coming part of the way towards answering my question. So Auden is mediocre, and at least 30 poets from NAP could &quot;write rings around [his] best work&quot;. So you probably do think yourself a better poet, since otherwise you&#39;d no doubt be wasting your time, if not your life. Okay, that&#39;s your opinion. Not having read your work or the book in question I can&#39;t argue, but I would be </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112245702558627414'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112245702558627414'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html?showComment=1122457020000#c112245702558627414' title=''/><author><name>Mark Granier</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/11217856911720898729</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/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112212717191061185' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/112212717191061185' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-876787782"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="July 27, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112243785390121890</id><published>2005-07-27T00:17:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-07-27T00:17:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Yeats is interesting, tho problematic, operating o...</title><summary type='text'>Yeats is interesting, tho problematic, operating out of a context that has little to do with U.S., frankly.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;For the record, I think that there are at least 30 poets in the New American Poetry who wrote rings around Auden&#39;s best work, which shouldn&#39;t forbid him from writing it, but begs the question of why mediocrity is so overpraised. Since the New American Poetry, most of whose authors </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112243785390121890'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112243785390121890'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html?showComment=1122437820000#c112243785390121890' 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/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112212717191061185' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/112212717191061185' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-660918411"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="July 27, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112242502411094940</id><published>2005-07-26T20:43:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-07-26T20:43:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Sorry, that should have been &quot;iconoclasm&quot;, Jaysus,...</title><summary type='text'>Sorry, that should have been &quot;iconoclasm&quot;, Jaysus, shouldn&#39;t attempt words like that at 2.40 am...</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112242502411094940'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112242502411094940'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html?showComment=1122424980000#c112242502411094940' title=''/><author><name>Mark Granier</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/11217856911720898729</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/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112212717191061185' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/112212717191061185' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-876787782"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="July 26, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112242456108895115</id><published>2005-07-26T20:36:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-07-26T20:36:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>&quot;Another writer I can&#39;t stand is Yeats. That disgu...</title><summary type='text'>&quot;Another writer I can&#39;t stand is Yeats. That disgusting classicism. Who needs it?&quot;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Well, that depends, doesn&#39;t it Kirby? Who needs religion, &quot;iconaclism&quot;, badminton, Lutheran Surrelism or light cuisine? Or me, or, for that matter, you, with your delightfully modish tastes?&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Anyway, YOU obviously think Silliman&#39;s a better writer than Auden. Fair enough. What does Ron think?</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112242456108895115'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112242456108895115'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html?showComment=1122424560000#c112242456108895115' title=''/><author><name>Mark Granier</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/11217856911720898729</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/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112212717191061185' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/112212717191061185' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-876787782"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="July 26, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112242335513261482</id><published>2005-07-26T20:15:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-07-26T20:15:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I like Auden&#39;s early work.  I agree with Louis Sim...</title><summary type='text'>I like Auden&#39;s early work.  I agree with Louis Simpson, that, by old age, Wysten had fallen into writing &quot;light verse&quot; (doggerel by a senior citizen)--which is a failure worth pondering (in one of our most talented versifiers)--but not from Simpson&#39;s viewpoint (which was that Auden failed &quot;because&quot; he was gay).&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I also like Walcott, and  Wieners--for completely different reasons.  </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112242335513261482'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112242335513261482'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html?showComment=1122423300000#c112242335513261482' 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/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112212717191061185' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/112212717191061185' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1749964855"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="July 26, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112242003388277090</id><published>2005-07-26T19:20:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-07-26T19:20:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I&#39;ve found it possible to read both Ron Silliman a...</title><summary type='text'>I&#39;ve found it possible to read both Ron Silliman and W.H. Auden, enjoying different aspects of their respective work. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Whether one likes Auden or not, he&#39;s a writer that can&#39;t be completely dismissed, at least when thinking about XX century poetry in English. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Auden is echoed in some interesting poets writing today, like Michael Hofmann or Derek Walcott (his &quot;Omeros,&quot; for </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112242003388277090'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112242003388277090'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html?showComment=1122420000000#c112242003388277090' title=''/><author><name>GJPW</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/13383940105241352465</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/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112212717191061185' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/112212717191061185' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-669631030"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="July 26, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112241712197893393</id><published>2005-07-26T18:32:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-07-26T18:32:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I&#39;ve never been able to stand WH Auden.  Now the e...</title><summary type='text'>I&#39;ve never been able to stand WH Auden.  Now the essays are mired in a very conventional and completely outmoded Freudianism, and the poems make me sick, too.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Another writer I can&#39;t stand is Yeats.  That disgusting classicism.  Who needs it?  Neither one is iconoclastic enough for my taste and both seem absurdly mouldy in similar ways.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I&#39;d rather read Silliman any day.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112241712197893393'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112241712197893393'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html?showComment=1122417120000#c112241712197893393' title=''/><author><name>Kirby Olson</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/05952289700191142943</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/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112212717191061185' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/112212717191061185' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1262696662"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="July 26, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112240255526153059</id><published>2005-07-26T14:29:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-07-26T14:29:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Ron, I&#39;m always intrigued when copiously well-read...</title><summary type='text'>Ron, I&#39;m always intrigued when copiously well-read people like yourself insert in your writings (in your case in a casual, ho-hum, sub-editorial kind of way) such sweeping statements as &quot;... my take on this piece is that it reminds me of what Auden might have been had he actually been a good writer.&quot; It reminds me of the blog I read by Kleinzahler who, from his high and dry Olympia, saw fit to </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112240255526153059'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112240255526153059'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html?showComment=1122402540000#c112240255526153059' title=''/><author><name>Mark Granier</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/11217856911720898729</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/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112212717191061185' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/112212717191061185' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-876787782"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="July 26, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112233884084712711</id><published>2005-07-25T20:47:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-07-25T20:47:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>TT!  Good post!  How can there be objective measur...</title><summary type='text'>TT!  Good post!  How can there be objective measures of the &quot;qualities&quot; of sound weighed in free verse?&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;William Carlos Williams always won those contests hands down, but I always had a devil of a time trying to explain why this was so.  Those two lines cited above do exactly what you say they do, Middleton&#39;s got it going pretty nicely.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I located a lovely copy of his first book</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112233884084712711'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112233884084712711'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html?showComment=1122338820000#c112233884084712711' 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/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112212717191061185' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/112212717191061185' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1749964855"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="July 25, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112231004184263690</id><published>2005-07-25T12:47:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-07-25T12:47:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Curious about the question of &quot;...but with a parti...</title><summary type='text'>Curious about the question of &quot;...but with a particularly flat ear.&quot; I can nod my head and say, &quot;I hear you.&quot; But it feels awfully subjective. I&#39;d be hard pressed to offer a clear counter to someone who said, instead,&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;&quot;Listen to these beautiful lines: &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;&#39;noncommittal me my mumble eaten&lt;BR/&gt;by the explosions of clocks and winds without routine...&#39;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;How the &#39;m&#39;s in the </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112231004184263690'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112231004184263690'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html?showComment=1122310020000#c112231004184263690' title=''/><author><name>Tom Thompson</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/18283824097902123023</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/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112212717191061185' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/112212717191061185' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-547003531"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="July 25, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112230952289961757</id><published>2005-07-25T12:38:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-07-25T12:38:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Well, for me at least, Auden&#39;s &quot;Letters from Icela...</title><summary type='text'>Well, for me at least, Auden&#39;s &quot;Letters from Iceland&quot; &amp; plenty of his poems are good writing.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Are you familiar with another English poet also published by Enitharmon Press, Edward Upward? He mainly writes short stories and is really fantastic. He turns 102 in September.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;--Guillermo</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112230952289961757'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112230952289961757'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html?showComment=1122309480000#c112230952289961757' title=''/><author><name>GJPW</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/13383940105241352465</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/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112212717191061185' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/112212717191061185' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-669631030"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="July 25, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112230797645837288</id><published>2005-07-25T12:12:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-07-25T12:12:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>&quot;my take on this piece is that it reminds me of wh...</title><summary type='text'>&quot;my take on this piece is that it reminds me of what Auden might have been had he actually been a good writer.&quot;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Is this the same Auden who wrote &quot;The Shield of Achilles?&quot; &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;No.  Impossible!  Surely not?</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112230797645837288'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/112212717191061185/comments/default/112230797645837288'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html?showComment=1122307920000#c112230797645837288' 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/2005/07/i-need-i-suspect-big-collected-or.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-112212717191061185' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/112212717191061185' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1747027750"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="July 25, 2005"/></entry></feed>