<?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.post111690848098774668..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/3738579/111690848098774668/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/05/grave-of-william-carlos-williams.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>12</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111721623562219450</id><published>2005-05-27T13:50:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-05-27T13:50:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Does Fagin still write?</title><summary type='text'>Does Fagin still write?</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111690848098774668/comments/default/111721623562219450'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111690848098774668/comments/default/111721623562219450'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/05/grave-of-william-carlos-williams.html?showComment=1117216200000#c111721623562219450' 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/2005/05/grave-of-william-carlos-williams.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111690848098774668' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111690848098774668' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1262696662"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 27, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111713559052913102</id><published>2005-05-26T15:26:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-05-26T15:26:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Palm-sized, The Wedge (the langwedge, that is), wi...</title><summary type='text'>&lt;A HREF=&quot;http://mypage.iu.edu/~kmarzahl/spine.jpg&quot; REL=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;Palm-sized&lt;/A&gt;, &lt;A HREF=&quot;http://mypage.iu.edu/~kmarzahl/cover.jpg&quot; REL=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;&lt;I&gt;The Wedge&lt;/I&gt;&lt;/A&gt; (the &lt;I&gt;langwedge&lt;/I&gt;, that is), with its wonderful &lt;A HREF=&quot;http://mypage.iu.edu/~kmarzahl/frontis.jpg&quot; REL=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;illustration&lt;/A&gt;  by Paul Wightman Williams (drawing largely on images from &quot;To All Gentleness&quot;), is in an </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111690848098774668/comments/default/111713559052913102'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111690848098774668/comments/default/111713559052913102'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/05/grave-of-william-carlos-williams.html?showComment=1117135560000#c111713559052913102' title=''/><author><name>kmarzahl</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/16666106031063809980</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/2005/05/grave-of-william-carlos-williams.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111690848098774668' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111690848098774668' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1108505737"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 26, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111713072933427006</id><published>2005-05-26T14:05:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-05-26T14:05:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I agree with Jeremy that reissues are at least equ...</title><summary type='text'>I agree with Jeremy that reissues are at least equal to collected works, and probably better. The same holds true for certain albums. Nick Drake&#39;s &lt;I&gt;Way to Blue&lt;/I&gt; is a good collection, but those individual works are perceptibly more cohesive when heard in reissues than in this or other collecteds. Similarly, an editorial sensibility can be instructive in terms of a poet&#39;s types of works, or an</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111690848098774668/comments/default/111713072933427006'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111690848098774668/comments/default/111713072933427006'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/05/grave-of-william-carlos-williams.html?showComment=1117130700000#c111713072933427006' title=''/><author><name>hackzkztv</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/04809989461583195705</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/2005/05/grave-of-william-carlos-williams.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111690848098774668' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111690848098774668' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1003761333"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 26, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111712408982050132</id><published>2005-05-26T12:14:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-05-26T12:14:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I would certainly get in more accidents, Merzbook,...</title><summary type='text'>I would certainly get in more accidents, Merzbook, but I like the sound of it otherwise...&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;-jh</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111690848098774668/comments/default/111712408982050132'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111690848098774668/comments/default/111712408982050132'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/05/grave-of-william-carlos-williams.html?showComment=1117124040000#c111712408982050132' title=''/><author><name>Jehza</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/09527708835511076143</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/2005/05/grave-of-william-carlos-williams.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111690848098774668' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111690848098774668' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-355639647"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 26, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111712390629089656</id><published>2005-05-26T12:11:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-05-26T12:11:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Imagine whole poems glistening line by line off of...</title><summary type='text'>Imagine whole poems glistening line by line off of highway information banners while trekking interstatically. imagine.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111690848098774668/comments/default/111712390629089656'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111690848098774668/comments/default/111712390629089656'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/05/grave-of-william-carlos-williams.html?showComment=1117123860000#c111712390629089656' title=''/><author><name>Carton Tragedy</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/06542989177956491967</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/2005/05/grave-of-william-carlos-williams.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111690848098774668' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111690848098774668' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1629265714"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 26, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111712135559991713</id><published>2005-05-26T11:29:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-05-26T11:29:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Ron-Thank you for speaking on this and responding ...</title><summary type='text'>Ron-&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Thank you for speaking on this and responding to my question.  It seems to me that a majority of people agree on the value and integrity of individual volumes, separate from economic concerns.  But my modifier paints the true picture: economic concerns for both publishers and consumers of poetry drive this issue.  It&#39;s a scarcity of resources as you point out, that drives us to this</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111690848098774668/comments/default/111712135559991713'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111690848098774668/comments/default/111712135559991713'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/05/grave-of-william-carlos-williams.html?showComment=1117121340000#c111712135559991713' title=''/><author><name>Jehza</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/09527708835511076143</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/2005/05/grave-of-william-carlos-williams.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111690848098774668' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111690848098774668' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-355639647"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 26, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111711758888830870</id><published>2005-05-26T10:26:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-05-26T10:26:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>When reading for my Ph.D. exams, I experienced bot...</title><summary type='text'>When reading for my Ph.D. exams, I experienced both schools of thought on this.  Several of my examiners were perfectly happy to have me read selections out of the collected volumes or anthologies; but one (a British scholar of Auden) insisted that I read only individual volumes of poetry, arguing that only in that way would I be able to understand properly: a) the coherence of a particular group</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111690848098774668/comments/default/111711758888830870'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111690848098774668/comments/default/111711758888830870'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/05/grave-of-william-carlos-williams.html?showComment=1117117560000#c111711758888830870' title=''/><author><name>Tim</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/10730690023556714690</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/2005/05/grave-of-william-carlos-williams.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111690848098774668' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111690848098774668' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1539190931"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 26, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111711581983834953</id><published>2005-05-26T09:56:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-05-26T09:56:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I&#39;d like to just leave a word on the subject of co...</title><summary type='text'>I&#39;d like to just leave a word on the subject of collected works without getting into all of the surrounding issues. For me, yes, it&#39;s nice to know that a poet&#39;s works are gathered in one place, easily found when that poet has passed on or stopped writing. For regular reading, however, I prefer smaller bits. Think of it as jewels. A pile of them, while not lessening their value, certainly takes </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111690848098774668/comments/default/111711581983834953'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111690848098774668/comments/default/111711581983834953'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/05/grave-of-william-carlos-williams.html?showComment=1117115760000#c111711581983834953' title=''/><author><name>Pris</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/03970753027686923295</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/2005/05/grave-of-william-carlos-williams.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111690848098774668' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111690848098774668' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-2102071197"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 26, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111711565220129686</id><published>2005-05-26T09:54:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-05-26T09:54:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Forgive me for stating the obvious, but isn&#39;t the ...</title><summary type='text'>Forgive me for stating the obvious, but isn&#39;t the whole point behind a &quot;collected poems&quot; the cost/benefit ratio?  An individual book of poetry runs an average of $12-$15; a collected poems volume usually between $14 and $20.  What&#39;s lost in confronting the poems in their &quot;original&quot; format is gained in actually being able to own a copy of a large body of someone&#39;s work.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;And the format </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111690848098774668/comments/default/111711565220129686'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111690848098774668/comments/default/111711565220129686'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/05/grave-of-william-carlos-williams.html?showComment=1117115640000#c111711565220129686' title=''/><author><name>Matt Merlino</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/15356783127504854049</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/2005/05/grave-of-william-carlos-williams.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111690848098774668' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111690848098774668' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1135783178"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 26, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111711204489729387</id><published>2005-05-26T08:54:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-05-26T08:54:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Jordan:I was talking with Joel Kuszai the other da...</title><summary type='text'>Jordan:&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I was talking with Joel Kuszai the other day and he told me something that surprised me: Apparently, many presses--his own, Chax, and I can&#39;t remember who all else--are finding luck using http://www.bookmobile.com, which I gather is a very high-end-looking print-on-demand/short-run printer--I think he said the minimum was 25 copies. Unit costs were surprisingly low for shorter </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111690848098774668/comments/default/111711204489729387'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111690848098774668/comments/default/111711204489729387'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/05/grave-of-william-carlos-williams.html?showComment=1117112040000#c111711204489729387' title=''/><author><name>Gary</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/06115441682219034891</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/2005/05/grave-of-william-carlos-williams.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111690848098774668' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111690848098774668' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-350671799"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 26, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111710938441604362</id><published>2005-05-26T08:09:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-05-26T08:09:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>The question, &#39;What Is The Unit Of Appreciation In...</title><summary type='text'>The question, &#39;What Is The Unit Of Appreciation In Poetry&#39; arises where selected / colllected / the past vols that have &#39;happened&#39; is discussed.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Reading Rae Armantrout&#39;s &#39;Veil&#39;, newly in my post via Amazon, kind of brings this home, in that the running footer &#39;from ...&#39; keeps the reader rather alert to the fact that a poet who already &#39;edits&#39; so hard is being cut.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;On the other</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111690848098774668/comments/default/111710938441604362'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111690848098774668/comments/default/111710938441604362'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/05/grave-of-william-carlos-williams.html?showComment=1117109340000#c111710938441604362' 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/2005/05/grave-of-william-carlos-williams.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111690848098774668' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111690848098774668' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1767866104"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 26, 2005"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111710732817059942</id><published>2005-05-26T07:35:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2005-05-26T07:35:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I know print on demand are three fearsome words to...</title><summary type='text'>I know print on demand are three fearsome words to hear from a major trade press, but couldn&#39;t we envision a small press that exists mainly to keep in print the complete works of the major unheraldeds? Until they make the type in e-books as crisp as print (and sort out how much backlighting the eye can stand for hours on end), we&#39;re not going to have an iTunes-like or Napsteresque liberalization </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111690848098774668/comments/default/111710732817059942'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/111690848098774668/comments/default/111710732817059942'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2005/05/grave-of-william-carlos-williams.html?showComment=1117107300000#c111710732817059942' title=''/><author><name>Jordan</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/10451174274596699645</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/2005/05/grave-of-william-carlos-williams.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-111690848098774668' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/111690848098774668' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1484709122"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="May 26, 2005"/></entry></feed>