09-10-2013, 07:22 PM
(09-10-2013, 06:17 AM)EileenGreay Wrote:Oh yes, I have read John Ashbery. These short forms look like fun! Coincidently, I found an imposter on this site trying to palm off one of John Ashberry's metapoems. That's how I earned my moniker 'Rat Catcher' beneath my watercolor avatar!(09-10-2013, 05:38 AM)Leanne Wrote: This does rather imply that she had many more chiffon blouses to select from...Undoubtedly she did, Leanne!
I first came across this form of short poem in a collection by John Ashbery, and thought that they are such fun - just a sentence and an utterly bathetic follow-up! I've been enjoying experimenting with the idea.
I'm going to try one of these.
My new watercolor: 'Nightmare After Christmas'/Chris


