tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8165813.post5796500531642336461..comments2023-10-15T20:24:28.219+11:00Comments on a collection of thoughs: to speak, to orientStuhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17856424693319815534noreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8165813.post-27907549682598401782009-11-03T11:33:53.608+11:002009-11-03T11:33:53.608+11:00Hi Jason,
Yeah I like the map-making idea too.
A...Hi Jason,<br /><br />Yeah I like the map-making idea too.<br /><br />A related quote from Celan: "Reality is not simply there, it must be searched for and won."Stuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17856424693319815534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8165813.post-26990804979768956022009-11-02T22:08:57.002+11:002009-11-02T22:08:57.002+11:00that woodcut is wonderful, as is the idea of poetr...that woodcut is wonderful, as is the idea of poetry (and all art, really) as a kind of mapmaking -Jason Gusmannhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12797943123500708850noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8165813.post-85427918498080262652009-10-29T17:01:05.082+11:002009-10-29T17:01:05.082+11:00Hi Sarah, thanks for dropping by. :) It's funn...Hi Sarah, thanks for dropping by. :) It's funny how 'synchronicity' works sometimes... e.g. you hear a word or name for what you think is the first time, and then starts popping up everywhere.<br /><br />Maxine: definitely. How language grounds us in a place, a present. How (perhaps) poetry can make us think and live ecologically? How the future is a poem?Stuhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/17856424693319815534noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8165813.post-1053190707919746642009-10-28T12:56:25.702+11:002009-10-28T12:56:25.702+11:00I like this quote because so much of the general p...I like this quote because so much of the general population sees poetry as flighty, rather than centreing or grounding.Maxinehttp://slamup.blogspot.comnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8165813.post-32456320713366476752009-10-28T00:26:13.517+11:002009-10-28T00:26:13.517+11:00Funny that I should come across your 'Blog'...Funny that I should come across your 'Blog' and find a quote by Paul Celan, as I was recently given a collection of his Poems. I had not before read any of Mister Celan's words and now I seem to see them everywhere.But I am not complaining. His words speak truth and I am liking this 'to speak, to orient'Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com