<?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.post116918857567732389..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/3738579/116918857567732389/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/title-poem-of-bob-perelmans-iflife-is.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>9</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116992791578168932</id><published>2007-01-27T14:58:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-27T14:58:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Wow.  I&#39;d like to hear Longfellow read Hiawatha!  ...</title><summary type='text'>Wow.  I&#39;d like to hear Longfellow read Hiawatha!  &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Bumpety-bumpety bump!</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116918857567732389/comments/default/116992791578168932'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116918857567732389/comments/default/116992791578168932'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/title-poem-of-bob-perelmans-iflife-is.html?showComment=1169927880000#c116992791578168932' 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/2007/01/title-poem-of-bob-perelmans-iflife-is.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116918857567732389' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116918857567732389' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1749964855"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 27, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116978262684910984</id><published>2007-01-25T22:37:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-25T22:37:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Curtis---actually, there&#39;s a recording of Browning...</title><summary type='text'>Curtis---actually, there&#39;s a recording of Browning. It&#39;s pretty damn amazing---and amusing.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;He&#39;s doing the horse galloping poem. &quot;Dick galloped, Jane galloped, they galloped all three&quot;! And it really sounds gallop-y. And he stops after a few stanzas, apologizes for being unable to remember his own poem. Then comes the best part of the recording---they raise a toast. &quot;To Robert Browning. </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116918857567732389/comments/default/116978262684910984'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116918857567732389/comments/default/116978262684910984'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/title-poem-of-bob-perelmans-iflife-is.html?showComment=1169782620000#c116978262684910984' title=''/><author><name>ombilic des</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/03318554537326184413</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/2007/01/title-poem-of-bob-perelmans-iflife-is.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116918857567732389' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116918857567732389' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1506852026"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 25, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116939716114625161</id><published>2007-01-21T11:32:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-21T11:32:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Zeke,I&#39;ve heard this about Parker too.  An old fri...</title><summary type='text'>Zeke,&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;I&#39;ve heard this about Parker too.  An old friend who was heavily into wines--had his own cellar etc.--said Parker tended to favor wines that were primarily good &quot;by themselves&quot; rather than with any kind of food.  Also that the &quot;big wines&quot; tended to get the &quot;big ratings&quot;.  I think that&#39;s probably always been true of wine ranking--ambitious cabs and zins have tended to be the stars, </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116918857567732389/comments/default/116939716114625161'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116918857567732389/comments/default/116939716114625161'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/title-poem-of-bob-perelmans-iflife-is.html?showComment=1169397120000#c116939716114625161' 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/2007/01/title-poem-of-bob-perelmans-iflife-is.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116918857567732389' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116918857567732389' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1749964855"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 21, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116934536962213806</id><published>2007-01-20T21:09:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-20T21:09:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Zeke, you should read the discussion of Perelman&#39;s...</title><summary type='text'>Zeke, you should read the discussion of Perelman&#39;s Marginalization of Poetry, especially Ron&#39;s response, and Bob&#39;s response to Ron. You&#39;ll see quite a few differences in perspective, an honest dialogue, and one that doesn&#39;t deserve your cynical take on the issue: http://jacketmagazine.com/02/marg.html</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116918857567732389/comments/default/116934536962213806'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116918857567732389/comments/default/116934536962213806'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/title-poem-of-bob-perelmans-iflife-is.html?showComment=1169345340000#c116934536962213806' title=''/><author><name>bourgeoizine</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/02261187906009217684</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/2007/01/title-poem-of-bob-perelmans-iflife-is.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116918857567732389' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116918857567732389' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-981207680"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 20, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116927104620852445</id><published>2007-01-20T00:30:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-20T00:30:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>LRS: Yup. Though old friends do write for each oth...</title><summary type='text'>LRS: Yup. &lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Though old friends do write for each other... and I think writing for the people you know, who you know will read your work with the attention of long experience, can result in work that&#39;s much richer for everybody else than writing that&#39;s oriented towards an ambiguous &quot;everybody.&quot;&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Writing for one&#39;s ideal readers (some of whom one might know, some of whom are a </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116918857567732389/comments/default/116927104620852445'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116918857567732389/comments/default/116927104620852445'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/title-poem-of-bob-perelmans-iflife-is.html?showComment=1169271000000#c116927104620852445' title=''/><author><name>andy gricevich</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/00797822725132844348</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/2007/01/title-poem-of-bob-perelmans-iflife-is.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116918857567732389' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116918857567732389' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1436621432"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 20, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116925933451992098</id><published>2007-01-19T21:15:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-19T21:15:00.000-05:00</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/3738579/116918857567732389/comments/default/116925933451992098'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116918857567732389/comments/default/116925933451992098'/><author><name>ombilic des</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/03318554537326184413</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/2007/01/title-poem-of-bob-perelmans-iflife-is.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116918857567732389' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116918857567732389' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name='blogger.contentRemoved' value='true'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1506852026"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 19, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116922950500541819</id><published>2007-01-19T12:58:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-19T12:58:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Zeke, that&#39;s  a completely ridiculous idea that an...</title><summary type='text'>Zeke, that&#39;s  a completely ridiculous idea that &lt;I&gt;anybody&lt;/I&gt; is tailoring their work for Silliman&#39;s, or anybody&#39;s, specific approval.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;&quot;There is no bloody power anywhere in poetry, and if you think there is, God help you.&quot;&lt;BR/&gt;--Larry Kearney, &lt;I&gt;passion&lt;/I&gt;</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116918857567732389/comments/default/116922950500541819'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116918857567732389/comments/default/116922950500541819'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/title-poem-of-bob-perelmans-iflife-is.html?showComment=1169229480000#c116922950500541819' title=''/><author><name>Logan Ryan Smith</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/18315356369259909084</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/2007/01/title-poem-of-bob-perelmans-iflife-is.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116918857567732389' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116918857567732389' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-277623651"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 19, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116922015504253316</id><published>2007-01-19T10:22:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-19T10:22:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>Also, a brief point, the second quotation about Th...</title><summary type='text'>Also, a brief point, the second quotation about Thyrsis seems to follow Pound&#39;s ideas of poetic innovation from &lt;I&gt;ABC of Reading&lt;/I&gt;. Pound distinguishes between the innovators, those who further develop innovations, and those who make pointless copies. I can&#39;t remember offhand the names he applies for each one. But I really do think Perelman is speaking specifically to Pound&#39;s idea of literary </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116918857567732389/comments/default/116922015504253316'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116918857567732389/comments/default/116922015504253316'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/title-poem-of-bob-perelmans-iflife-is.html?showComment=1169220120000#c116922015504253316' title=''/><author><name>Patrick Dillon</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/04175884937968045605</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/2007/01/title-poem-of-bob-perelmans-iflife-is.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116918857567732389' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116918857567732389' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1634681312"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 19, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116919409779480127</id><published>2007-01-19T03:08:00.000-05:00</published><updated>2007-01-19T03:08:00.000-05:00</updated><title type='text'>I tend to hate poetry about poetry or poetry about...</title><summary type='text'>I tend to hate poetry about poetry or poetry about poets.  Could it be that Mr. Perelman&#39;s poems are written to other poets about poetry?  Maybe they were written specifically to Mr. Silliman, since Mr. Silliman has become such an arbiter of Poetry.&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;Mr. Parker, of the Wine Advocate, wields god like infulence over wine makers, so much so that there has been a counter reaction against his </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116918857567732389/comments/default/116919409779480127'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/116918857567732389/comments/default/116919409779480127'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/01/title-poem-of-bob-perelmans-iflife-is.html?showComment=1169194080000#c116919409779480127' title=''/><author><name>Zeke Hunkaburning</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/05144662896092856507</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/2007/01/title-poem-of-bob-perelmans-iflife-is.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-116918857567732389' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/116918857567732389' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-820081779"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="January 19, 2007"/></entry></feed>