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poetry readings
It’s On The Way …
The Theory and Techniques of Surrealist Poetry
Style
“Style is the answer to everything. A fresh way to approach a dull or dangerous thing. To do a dull thing with style is preferable to doing a dangerous thing without it. To do a dangerous thing with style is what I call art.” ~ Charles Bukowski
Beware …
poets bite!
Quote Today
Arm yourself with pens and imagination, the paper is the empty space between the silence and the void. Fill it with words and ideas of grand thoughts and designs, unseen moments glimpsed out of secret corners. ~ R.M.
Sundays
“A smoke, a book, a cup of coffee. “ These are the little things that get us through this sometimes weary world and all the rainy days.”” ~ R.M. Engelhardt
A POEM FROM MY DESTRUCTIONS
And now alas yet another poem from my destructions, You, witness to and here in new flesh and new skin. The skin of hero, the skin of snake, the skin of monster, the skin of saint all Gradually and eventually shedding piece by piece living and dying and Reinventing the world. Poems, photographs, enemies and … Continue reading A POEM FROM MY DESTRUCTIONS
“It has been your habit for long to do away with good writers, You either drive them mad, or else blink at their suicides, Or else you condone their drugs, and talk of insanity and genius, But I will not go mad to please you.” ~ Ezra Pound
Where Are All The New Voices?
“O me! O life!... of the questions of these recurring;Of the endless trains of the faithless—of cities fill’d with the foolish;Of myself forever reproaching myself, (for who more foolish than I, and who more faithless?)Of eyes that vainly crave the light—of the objects mean—of the struggle ever renew’d;Of the poor results of all—of the plodding … Continue reading Where Are All The New Voices?