photographing robert creeley\'s grave

10 results of 45, Sunday, May 6, 2007, 1:05:48 pm EDT
Tom Raworth

Someone has written
it is
like

a
voice from
the grave. ...

lines
where Spicer
tries

to describe an
image of
God:

He is the
photograph of
everything

In
each photograph
a long black

coat, shot from
behind, ...
Robert

Creeley?s

Preface. is the

intimate tribute of
a personal
friend.

Alice
Neel (Photograph
by Robert Baldridge)

...
century poetry??isn?t
it precisely


the case
that it is

pure Creeley?s Pieces
(1969) just
as

615 of Robert
Creeley?s 1982
Collected

Poems
(University of
California Press)

... by
a grave-preparer
peasant

in Egypt required
to tear
apart

it between two
of Creeley'
s.

paintings.
"I don't
know what it

is." ... "whiff-

of

the
grave and
I know. another

Already,
Creeley?s previous
book, Words, had

moved away from
the romantic
neo-Beat

lyrics
... even
tho

the
photograph is
as "true" as

If you think
of the
flowing

Miltonic chords struck
by Robert
Duncan?s

verse
in
the 1960s

alongside the halting
enjambments of
Robert

Robert Creeley?s recent
books. include
Edges

(New
Directions), and
Selected Poems

... since
1985 has
been

visiting
and photographing
in El Salvador.

apart,
given over
entirely to the

world
Creeley?s poetry
enters, ... Mountain

transients
as Creeley,
Jonathan

Williams,
Robert Duncan
and John Cage.

the
editor, and
has rounded up

an interesting selection
of poets
and

poems,

including Robert Creeley.

I
think I
like Jim?s even