Fred Moten | B Jenkins | Duke | 2010
“come from some of everywhere, somewhere so deep that some of everywhere come with you. to become for our occult belongings, // worldly in that other way”
Dorothea Lasky | Black Life | Wave | 2010
“You are reading the work of a great poet, possibly one of the greatest ones of your time. If I am standing in from of you right now, you are listening to the voice of one of the greatest poets of your time.”
Bhanu Kapil | Humanimal: A Project For Future Children | Kelsey St. | 2009
“I am not interested in animals. Return to the work as memory. Say it is a wolf becoming a girl, the action in reverse.”
Tan Lin | Seven Controlled Vocabularies | Wesleyan | 2010
“People are basically animals that know how to read.”
Steven Zultanski | Pad | Book Thug | 2010
“My dick cannot lift the walls. My dick cannot lift the ceiling. My dick cannot lift the floor.”
Will Alexander | The Sri Lankan Loxodrome | New Directions | 2010
“such swans / staggered by microbial reasoning / their aggressive nests / anatomical with anomaly”
Paul Killebrew | Flowers | Canarium | 2010
“It’s better than Atlanta, where they treat people like cars / in a city that combines the rustic elegance of Newark / with the quiet dignity of a beer bong.”
Edouard Glissant, trans. Nathalie Stephens | Poetic Intention | Nightboat | 2010
“When the poet travels to the ends where there is no country, he opens with the more deserved relation, in that space of an absolute elsewhere in which each can attempt to reach him.”
Lisa Robertson | R’s Boat | California | 2010
“Say I’m a beautiful animal who has mastered laziness / In reddened clearing in the occidental forest / In the album / Purse of goddess clicking / I long to see how it will continue to behave”
Norma Cole | Where Shadows Will | City Lights | 2009
“Here the subject thinks ‘there could be flowers’ or ‘the water was a bit disturbed when the ring fell in.’ All that, painted from said things, pleases it.”
More Eric Baus here. Back to directory.
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Attention Span 2010 – Eric Baus
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Fred Moten | B Jenkins | Duke | 2010
“come from some of everywhere, somewhere so deep that some of everywhere come with you. to become for our occult belongings, // worldly in that other way”
Dorothea Lasky | Black Life | Wave | 2010
“You are reading the work of a great poet, possibly one of the greatest ones of your time. If I am standing in from of you right now, you are listening to the voice of one of the greatest poets of your time.”
Bhanu Kapil | Humanimal: A Project For Future Children | Kelsey St. | 2009
“I am not interested in animals. Return to the work as memory. Say it is a wolf becoming a girl, the action in reverse.”
Tan Lin | Seven Controlled Vocabularies | Wesleyan | 2010
“People are basically animals that know how to read.”
Steven Zultanski | Pad | Book Thug | 2010
“My dick cannot lift the walls. My dick cannot lift the ceiling. My dick cannot lift the floor.”
Will Alexander | The Sri Lankan Loxodrome | New Directions | 2010
“such swans / staggered by microbial reasoning / their aggressive nests / anatomical with anomaly”
Paul Killebrew | Flowers | Canarium | 2010
“It’s better than Atlanta, where they treat people like cars / in a city that combines the rustic elegance of Newark / with the quiet dignity of a beer bong.”
Edouard Glissant, trans. Nathalie Stephens | Poetic Intention | Nightboat | 2010
“When the poet travels to the ends where there is no country, he opens with the more deserved relation, in that space of an absolute elsewhere in which each can attempt to reach him.”
Lisa Robertson | R’s Boat | California | 2010
“Say I’m a beautiful animal who has mastered laziness / In reddened clearing in the occidental forest / In the album / Purse of goddess clicking / I long to see how it will continue to behave”
Norma Cole | Where Shadows Will | City Lights | 2009
“Here the subject thinks ‘there could be flowers’ or ‘the water was a bit disturbed when the ring fell in.’ All that, painted from said things, pleases it.”
More Eric Baus here. Back to directory.
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Written by Steve Evans
September 29, 2010 at 9:00 am
Posted in Attention Span 2010, Commented List
Tagged with Bhanu Kapil, Dorothea Lasky, Edouard Glissant, Eric Baus, Fred Moten, Lisa Robertson, Nathalie Stephens, Norma Cole, Paul Killebrew, Tan Lin, Will Alexander