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Re: Oct. 3rd Poetry Project reading



Dennis Moore wrote:
>
> I know there is lots of healing yet to come (btw, did you catch Tony Blair's
> speech yesterday? It was pretty near flawless!), particularly for NY area
> people and I don't want to sound callous, but (and this is a overly broad
> generalization) the left-coasters are naturally going to, and have,
> intellectualize this whole experience more.

Is _that_ what you call it?

> For example, one of the questions I have is: Are we going to still, as a
> culture, aggrandize "blowin' shit up"? Will it still be _kewl_?

I can't wait until being a dirtbag "anarchist" with
barely-formed thoughts, and  a crazy quilt of lifted
ideas with only the barest of surface comprehension
is no longer _kewl_.