<?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.post348566130447458619..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/3738579/348566130447458619/comments/default'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/03/nothing-is-harder-or-more-tricky-than.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>6</openSearch:totalResults><openSearch:startIndex>1</openSearch:startIndex><openSearch:itemsPerPage>25</openSearch:itemsPerPage><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-6425221867494323888</id><published>2007-03-22T22:25:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-03-22T22:25:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Thanks for posting this, Ron. I&#39;m especially pleas...</title><summary type='text'>Thanks for posting this, Ron. I&#39;m especially pleased to see so many of the long poems included, such as &quot;The Devil&#39;s Trill Sonata.&quot; I think David excels at that form.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/348566130447458619/comments/default/6425221867494323888'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/348566130447458619/comments/default/6425221867494323888'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/03/nothing-is-harder-or-more-tricky-than.html?showComment=1174616700000#c6425221867494323888' title=''/><author><name>Tim Peterson</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/04933998770428587146</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/2007/03/nothing-is-harder-or-more-tricky-than.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-348566130447458619' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/348566130447458619' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1753046145"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="March 22, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-7461376892265805782</id><published>2007-03-19T23:24:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-03-19T23:24:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>It&#39;s on its way to me! Thank you, P.</title><summary type='text'>It&#39;s on its way to me! Thank you, P.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/348566130447458619/comments/default/7461376892265805782'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/348566130447458619/comments/default/7461376892265805782'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/03/nothing-is-harder-or-more-tricky-than.html?showComment=1174361040000#c7461376892265805782' title=''/><author><name>Pirooz M. Kalayeh</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/03711464117933514834</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='26' height='32' src='http://farm1.static.flickr.com/34/65184336_4417cdedb8_o.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/03/nothing-is-harder-or-more-tricky-than.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-348566130447458619' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/348566130447458619' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-2103391390"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="March 19, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-3933951318109926007</id><published>2007-03-19T17:57:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-03-19T17:57:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I remember clearly my impressions of Shapiro--back...</title><summary type='text'>I remember clearly my impressions of Shapiro--back in the early 1970&#39;s.  Poems From Deal had just been published, with its cover reminiscent of (if not actually by) Frank Stella--one of those geometric parallel lines abstracts--&lt;BR/&gt;&lt;BR/&gt;DS was astonishingly brilliant in his ability to push ambiguity and and suggestiveness around, as if they were light pieces on a chess board. Ashbery had just </summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/348566130447458619/comments/default/3933951318109926007'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/348566130447458619/comments/default/3933951318109926007'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/03/nothing-is-harder-or-more-tricky-than.html?showComment=1174341420000#c3933951318109926007' 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/2007/03/nothing-is-harder-or-more-tricky-than.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-348566130447458619' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/348566130447458619' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1749964855"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="March 19, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-7887046219005922448</id><published>2007-03-19T17:50:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-03-19T17:50:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>I like the quartets</title><summary type='text'>I like the quartets</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/348566130447458619/comments/default/7887046219005922448'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/348566130447458619/comments/default/7887046219005922448'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/03/nothing-is-harder-or-more-tricky-than.html?showComment=1174341000000#c7887046219005922448' title=''/><author><name>Rain Delay</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/11432287890097060316</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/2007/03/nothing-is-harder-or-more-tricky-than.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-348566130447458619' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/348566130447458619' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1269047305"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="March 19, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-3551933116101734168</id><published>2007-03-19T17:36:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-03-19T17:36:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Great to see this review, Ron. I&#39;m heading down to...</title><summary type='text'>Great to see this review, Ron. I&#39;m heading down to St. Mark&#39;s *right now* to see if I can find a copy.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/348566130447458619/comments/default/3551933116101734168'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/348566130447458619/comments/default/3551933116101734168'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/03/nothing-is-harder-or-more-tricky-than.html?showComment=1174340160000#c3551933116101734168' 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='32' height='24' src='http://static.flickr.com/102/263849333_39affc05c6_m.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/03/nothing-is-harder-or-more-tricky-than.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-348566130447458619' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/348566130447458619' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-350671799"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="March 19, 2007"/></entry><entry><id>tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-1973974475666165984</id><published>2007-03-19T13:30:00.000-04:00</published><updated>2007-03-19T13:30:00.000-04:00</updated><title type='text'>Ron, We agree!  It is an excellent selection.</title><summary type='text'>Ron, We agree!  It is an excellent selection.</summary><link rel='edit' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/348566130447458619/comments/default/1973974475666165984'/><link rel='self' type='application/atom+xml' href='https://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/348566130447458619/comments/default/1973974475666165984'/><link rel='alternate' type='text/html' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/03/nothing-is-harder-or-more-tricky-than.html?showComment=1174325400000#c1973974475666165984' title=''/><author><name>C. Dale</name><uri>https://www.blogger.com/profile/17270640200393742125</uri><email>noreply@blogger.com</email><gd:image rel='http://schemas.google.com/g/2005#thumbnail' width='32' height='24' src='http://photos1.blogger.com/blogger/3315/740/1600/Slide1.0.jpg'/></author><thr:in-reply-to xmlns:thr='http://purl.org/syndication/thread/1.0' href='https://ronsilliman.blogspot.com/2007/03/nothing-is-harder-or-more-tricky-than.html' ref='tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3738579.post-348566130447458619' source='http://www.blogger.com/feeds/3738579/posts/default/348566130447458619' type='text/html'/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.itemClass" value="pid-1353428308"/><gd:extendedProperty name="blogger.displayTime" value="March 19, 2007"/></entry></feed>