As for poetry 'belonging' in the classroom, it's like the way they taught us sex in those old hygiene classes: not performance but semiotics. If it I had taken Hygiene 71 seriously, I would have become a monk; & if… — Jerome Rothenberg Copy Share Image
I'm saying that the domain of poetry includes both oral & written forms, that poetry goes back to a pre-literate situation & would survive… — Jerome Rothenberg Copy Share Image
“I am aware that what the body does for love is sometimes not. I celebrate reversals. I watch a funeral somewhere at sea. ” — Jerome Rothenberg Copy Share Image
As for poetry 'belonging' in the classroom, it's like the way they taught us sex in those old hygiene classes: not performance but semiotics.… — Jerome Rothenberg Copy Share Image
