<?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.post114520862728684546..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/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html'/><link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com/"/><link rel='next' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/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>120</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114602675407940938</id><published>2006-04-26T00:45:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-04-26T00:45:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Curtis--Enjoy your goddamned irrelevance!xxxjimmy</title><summary type='text'>Curtis--&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Enjoy your goddamned irrelevance!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;xxxjimmy</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114602675407940938'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114602675407940938'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html?showComment=1146026700000#c114602675407940938' title=''/><author><name>Jim</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/01734624934674845114</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/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114520862728684546' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114520862728684546' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1932637426"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="April 26, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114590939723727751</id><published>2006-04-24T16:09:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-04-24T16:09:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>No one wants to eat puke, Jimmy.Go bend over the t...</title><summary type='text'>No one wants to eat puke, Jimmy.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Go bend over the toilet and give vent to your true feelings.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114590939723727751'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114590939723727751'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html?showComment=1145909340000#c114590939723727751' 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/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114520862728684546' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114520862728684546' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1749964855"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="April 24, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114585992055097363</id><published>2006-04-24T02:25:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-04-24T02:25:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Curtis--And no one&#39;s ever read any of your poems. ...</title><summary type='text'>Curtis--&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;And no one&#39;s ever read any of your poems. Good luck with that--!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;xxxjimmy</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114585992055097363'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114585992055097363'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html?showComment=1145859900000#c114585992055097363' title=''/><author><name>Jim</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/01734624934674845114</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/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114520862728684546' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114520862728684546' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1932637426"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="April 24, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114564030103493358</id><published>2006-04-21T13:25:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-04-21T13:25:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Dear jordan:I&#39;ve only read about five of Ted Koose...</title><summary type='text'>Dear jordan:&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I&#39;ve only read about five of Ted Kooser&#39;s poems, and that was enough for me.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I haven&#39;t read any of Jim&#39;s poems, though.  God forbid that I should.  I want to keep my breakfast in my stomach, where it belongs.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114564030103493358'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114564030103493358'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html?showComment=1145640300000#c114564030103493358' 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/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114520862728684546' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114520862728684546' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1749964855"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="April 21, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114546126984189701</id><published>2006-04-19T11:41:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-04-19T11:41:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>We are the world, Henry. And we want you out by th...</title><summary type='text'>We are the world, Henry. And we want you out by the 1st.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;xxxjimmy</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114546126984189701'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114546126984189701'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html?showComment=1145461260000#c114546126984189701' title=''/><author><name>Jim</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/01734624934674845114</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/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114520862728684546' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114520862728684546' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1932637426"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="April 19, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114545662356713918</id><published>2006-04-19T10:23:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-04-19T10:23:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I&#39;ll take it as a compliment that nobody knows me ...</title><summary type='text'>I&#39;ll take it as a compliment that nobody knows me in Jim Behrle&#39;s world.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114545662356713918'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114545662356713918'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html?showComment=1145456580000#c114545662356713918' title=''/><author><name>Henry Gould</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/04783460308217456577</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/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114520862728684546' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114520862728684546' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1417109118"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="April 19, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114540946267657539</id><published>2006-04-18T21:17:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-04-18T21:17:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Faville--Don&#39;t go poopily into that good sewer sys...</title><summary type='text'>Faville--&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Don&#39;t go poopily into that good sewer system!!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;xxxjimmy</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114540946267657539'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114540946267657539'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html?showComment=1145409420000#c114540946267657539' title=''/><author><name>you suck</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/15297966990307280089</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/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114520862728684546' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114520862728684546' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1942829826"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="April 18, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114540847559531528</id><published>2006-04-18T21:01:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-04-18T21:01:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Ron, I take it this kind of judging present uttera...</title><summary type='text'>Ron, I take it this kind of judging present utterance by past behavior is what you mean when you talk about the history of the relations between the two groups you see.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Damn shame, if you ask me.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114540847559531528'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114540847559531528'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html?showComment=1145408460000#c114540847559531528' 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/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114520862728684546' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114520862728684546' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1484709122"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="April 18, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114540650096178434</id><published>2006-04-18T20:28:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-04-18T20:28:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>You read like Ted Kooser, Curtis.</title><summary type='text'>You read like Ted Kooser, Curtis.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114540650096178434'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114540650096178434'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html?showComment=1145406480000#c114540650096178434' 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/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114520862728684546' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114520862728684546' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1484709122"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="April 18, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114540562510311205</id><published>2006-04-18T20:13:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-04-18T20:13:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>The only one bitching about acceptance here is you...</title><summary type='text'>The only one bitching about acceptance here is you, Jim.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Did you hear that?&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;You&#39;re the only one bitching about not being accepted by the official poetry bureaucracy.  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Now hear this.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;You don&#39;t want their approbation.  You don&#39;t want or need their ear(s).  They don&#39;t like you.  Even I don&#39;t like you, but I&#39;ve seen you with your pants down.  They haven&#39;t.  &lt;BR/</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114540562510311205'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114540562510311205'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html?showComment=1145405580000#c114540562510311205' 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/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114520862728684546' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114520862728684546' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1749964855"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="April 18, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114539414188093368</id><published>2006-04-18T17:02:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-04-18T17:02:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Knock KnockWho&#39;s There?Henry GouldHenry Gould Who?...</title><summary type='text'>Knock Knock&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Who&#39;s There?&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Henry Gould&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Henry Gould Who?&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Henry Gould Who Ought to be Shelving All Those Forrest Gander Books the Undergraduates Love Reading So Much Instead of Checking People&#39;s Blogs All Day &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;waka&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;xxxjimmy</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114539414188093368'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114539414188093368'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html?showComment=1145394120000#c114539414188093368' title=''/><author><name>you suck</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/15297966990307280089</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/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114520862728684546' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114520862728684546' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1942829826"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="April 18, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114539323207430810</id><published>2006-04-18T16:47:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-04-18T16:47:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>slight improvement.  but still very weak.  they ar...</title><summary type='text'>slight improvement.  but still very weak.  they are going to throw tomatoes soon.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114539323207430810'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114539323207430810'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html?showComment=1145393220000#c114539323207430810' title=''/><author><name>Henry Gould</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/04783460308217456577</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/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114520862728684546' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114520862728684546' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1417109118"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="April 18, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114539312947573807</id><published>2006-04-18T16:45:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-04-18T16:45:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Knock knockWho&#39;s there?Henry GouldWHO?Henry Gould!...</title><summary type='text'>Knock knock&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Who&#39;s there?&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Henry Gould&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;WHO?&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Henry Gould!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Who??&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;(repeat til Judgement Day)&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;xxxjimmy</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114539312947573807'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114539312947573807'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html?showComment=1145393100000#c114539312947573807' title=''/><author><name>you suck</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/15297966990307280089</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/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114520862728684546' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114520862728684546' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1942829826"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="April 18, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114539290857781235</id><published>2006-04-18T16:41:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-04-18T16:41:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>You&#39;ll have to do better than that.  Make it reall...</title><summary type='text'>You&#39;ll have to do better than that.  Make it really funny, Jim.  Cut me to the quick.  I&#39;m sure you&#39;ll find a way.  Not that it&#39;s hard to do.  It&#39;s easy - just ignore this post!  Find another poetry lowlife to belittle.  Have a nice day.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114539290857781235'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114539290857781235'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html?showComment=1145392860000#c114539290857781235' title=''/><author><name>Henry Gould</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/04783460308217456577</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/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114520862728684546' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114520862728684546' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1417109118"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="April 18, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114538535891349733</id><published>2006-04-18T14:35:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-04-18T14:35:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Knock KnockWho&#39;s there?Henry GouldZzzzzzzzz....wak...</title><summary type='text'>Knock Knock&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Who&#39;s there?&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Henry Gould&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Zzzzzzzzz....&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;waka waka waka&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;xxxjimmy</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114538535891349733'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114538535891349733'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html?showComment=1145385300000#c114538535891349733' title=''/><author><name>you suck</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/15297966990307280089</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/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114520862728684546' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114520862728684546' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1942829826"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="April 18, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114538378696243894</id><published>2006-04-18T14:09:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-04-18T14:09:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>what, you only joke about famous people?&quot;I was wit...</title><summary type='text'>what, you only joke about famous people?&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;&quot;I was with these people in a bar, see, &amp; in walks ***JIM BEHRLE***...&quot;  &amp; right away the laughter starts, I don&#39;t need to tell the rest of the joke!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;That would never happen with a joke where you put &quot;Henry Gould&quot; in instead. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;So what, you take the easy way out with jokes?  You have trouble joking about nonentities like me?   </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114538378696243894'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114538378696243894'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html?showComment=1145383740000#c114538378696243894' title=''/><author><name>Henry Gould</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/04783460308217456577</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/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114520862728684546' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114520862728684546' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1417109118"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="April 18, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114538334245485519</id><published>2006-04-18T14:02:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-04-18T14:02:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I wish I could tell funny jokes about you, Henry, ...</title><summary type='text'>I wish I could tell funny jokes about you, Henry, but just like Spiderman on ELECTRIC COMPANY...&quot;NOBODY KNOWS WHO YOU ARE!!!&quot;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;xxxjimmy</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114538334245485519'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114538334245485519'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html?showComment=1145383320000#c114538334245485519' title=''/><author><name>you suck</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/15297966990307280089</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/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114520862728684546' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114520862728684546' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1942829826"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="April 18, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114538274496354064</id><published>2006-04-18T13:52:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-04-18T13:52:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>&amp; I wish you the best of everything for your creat...</title><summary type='text'>&amp; I wish you the best of everything for your creative writing, your humor, your TV shows!  You are a gift to the Poetry Community, Jim!  Nobody has the comic gift &amp; cartooning ability that you do!  &amp; your poems, I admit, are far better than mine.  Who am I, to be mentioned in the same breath with Whalen, Wieners, Faville, Behrle! I&#39;m just a straight man for your jibes, your gambols, it&#39;s true.  &amp;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114538274496354064'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114538274496354064'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html?showComment=1145382720000#c114538274496354064' title=''/><author><name>Henry Gould</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/04783460308217456577</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/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114520862728684546' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114520862728684546' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1417109118"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="April 18, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114538178130353366</id><published>2006-04-18T13:36:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-04-18T13:36:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Who&#39;s complaining, Jim?  I&#39;m fine!  Hope you&#39;re OK...</title><summary type='text'>Who&#39;s complaining, Jim?  I&#39;m fine!  Hope you&#39;re OK too, you big heartwarming weasel, you!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114538178130353366'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114538178130353366'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html?showComment=1145381760000#c114538178130353366' title=''/><author><name>Henry Gould</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/04783460308217456577</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/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114520862728684546' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114520862728684546' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1417109118"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="April 18, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114538092714585166</id><published>2006-04-18T13:22:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-04-18T13:22:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>PS: And guess what, Henry--people don&#39;t get grants...</title><summary type='text'>PS: And guess what, Henry--people don&#39;t get grants by accident. If you want grants you gotta apply. Is there something intrinsic in being a poet that says, Fuck No! Even Though I Want People to Pay Attention to Me I Have Pledged Poverty and Monasticism to the Highest Powers of Poetry! I mean, maybe really gifted people like Whalen or Weiners could claim such providence. But Gould and Faville-</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114538092714585166'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114538092714585166'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html?showComment=1145380920000#c114538092714585166' title=''/><author><name>you suck</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/15297966990307280089</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/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114520862728684546' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114520862728684546' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1942829826"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="April 18, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114538078314022070</id><published>2006-04-18T13:19:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-04-18T13:19:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'></title><summary type='text'>This comment has been removed by a blog administrator.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114538078314022070'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114538078314022070'/><author><name>you suck</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/15297966990307280089</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/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114520862728684546' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114520862728684546' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name='blogger.contentRemoved' value='true'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1942829826"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="April 18, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114537998298698487</id><published>2006-04-18T13:06:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-04-18T13:06:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>PS: I do hope to hear from every twisted denizen o...</title><summary type='text'>PS: I do hope to hear from every twisted denizen of Ron&#39;s comment field community: I never thought the idea of opening dialogue and asking for inclusion was such a DANGEROUS idea that made some people so NERVOUS. You can certainly count on getting nothing when you ask for nothing. Henry, how many copies does lulu.com send out for review??</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114537998298698487'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114537998298698487'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html?showComment=1145379960000#c114537998298698487' title=''/><author><name>you suck</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/15297966990307280089</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/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114520862728684546' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114520862728684546' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1942829826"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="April 18, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114537985128938625</id><published>2006-04-18T13:04:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-04-18T13:04:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>That&#39;s funny, Henry. I only wish that everyone had...</title><summary type='text'>That&#39;s funny, Henry. I only wish that everyone had access to kind of success you&#39;ve enjoyed throughout your career. It&#39;s your grace in light of all your giant successes that make you such a role model for young poets. Not a day goes by that I don&#39;t overhear at a taco stand, &quot;OH, if I could only be the next Henry Gould...&quot;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Keep on shelving other people&#39;s books, Henry!!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;xxxjimmy</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114537985128938625'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114537985128938625'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html?showComment=1145379840000#c114537985128938625' title=''/><author><name>you suck</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/15297966990307280089</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/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114520862728684546' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114520862728684546' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1942829826"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="April 18, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114537953150535475</id><published>2006-04-18T12:58:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-04-18T12:58:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Hi Everybody!Just wanted to let you know that whil...</title><summary type='text'>Hi Everybody!&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Just wanted to let you know that while you were talking I applied for a big grant from Poetry Magazine, &amp; it came through.  I have a cool mil in hand to re-structure the American poetry scene.  I&#39;ve decided to publish only really good poets, those who have had their work neglected &amp; published only in mags of circ. 300 or less.  There will also be paid reviews by Major </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114537953150535475'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114537953150535475'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html?showComment=1145379480000#c114537953150535475' title=''/><author><name>Henry Gould</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/04783460308217456577</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/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114520862728684546' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114520862728684546' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1417109118"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="April 18, 2006"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114537896764862329</id><published>2006-04-18T12:49:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2006-04-18T12:49:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Curtis--You&#39;re not hearing what I&#39;m writing--I am ...</title><summary type='text'>Curtis--&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;You&#39;re not hearing what I&#39;m writing--I am interested in getting small press books reviewed. I don&#39;t particularly care about my books specifically (I think reviews are bullshit, and I have a feeling when my book comes out there will be plenty of  people who will want to beat the crap out of it and out of me). That you want to make more jokes about my dick or about my kicks and </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114537896764862329'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/114520862728684546/comments/default/114537896764862329'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html?showComment=1145378940000#c114537896764862329' title=''/><author><name>you suck</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/15297966990307280089</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/2006/04/to-celebrate-ten-years-of-its-poets.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-114520862728684546' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/114520862728684546' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1942829826"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="April 18, 2006"/></entry></feed>