|
Thursday, 19 July 2007
If you want to know what the ugly underbelly of the 60's was truly like during this 40th anniversary celebration of "the Summer of Love," check out d.a.levy and the mimeograph revolution, edited by Larry Smith and Ingrid Swanberg. The city of Cleveland's betrayal of its would-be poetic savior, d.a.levy, makes Peter's denials of Christ in the garden look like small potatoes, indeed. A compilation of biographical articles, interviews and analysis, along with a generous selections of the poetry, collages and concrete work of levy, this volume is one of the saddest, most gut-skewering stories ever to be told in the small press (that, god only knows, has had more than its fair share). For more info on saint levy, check out the "Small Press Links" in the right hand column of this page. I've always believed that wisdom can come in small packages as well as large. From Lilliput Review #102, January 1999, the following:
Wednesday, 18 July 2007
Today's poems open up issue #101, originally published in January 1999. They speak to some larger issues ...
Alpha Centauri Light years separate us now, Once horse and human!
Posted by donw714 at 16:11 EDT
|
Post Comment |
View Comments (1) |
Permalink
Updated: Monday, 30 July 2007 13:02 EDT Tuesday, 17 July 2007
Welcome to the new Lilliput Review blog, Beneath Cherry Blossoms. I will regularly be posting poems from past issues to highlight what goes on in Lilliput and letting folks know what's new and what's forthcoming. Right now, issues #157 and #158 are in the final stages of preparation and will be mailed out to subscribers during the month of August. In addition, #17 in the Modest Proposal Chapbook series, Missed Appointment by Gary Hotham, will be published next month. More info will be forthcoming. From issue #100, a broadside featuring the work of the late poet Cid Corman, the following poem:
Beneath cherry blossoms, - Issa
|
| « | July 2007 | » | ||||
 |
||||||
| S | M | T | W | T | F | S |
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 |
| 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 |
| 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 |
| 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 |
| 29 | 30 | 31 | ||||
You are not logged in.
Log in
Beneath Cherry Blossoms - The Lilliput Review Blog
