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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 07:17 PM Original message |
Which poet should read at the inauguration? |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 07:18 PM Response to Original message |
1. I just can't "count the chickens before they hatch" |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 07:19 PM Response to Reply #1 |
2. Hey, it could be the McCain inauguration I'm talking about |
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Haole Girl (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 07:19 PM Response to Reply #2 |
3. Oh yeah |
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cwydro (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 05:44 AM Response to Reply #1 |
13. I don't dare either. |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 07:22 PM Response to Original message |
4. Maya Angelou, of course. |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 08:45 PM Response to Reply #4 |
6. Maya Angelou? She said "Poet" |
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fudge stripe cookays (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 05:26 AM Response to Reply #6 |
11. Them's fightin words, sparky. n/t |
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mitchum (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 12:06 PM Response to Reply #6 |
27. A man after my own heart... |
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XemaSab (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 06:08 PM Response to Reply #6 |
34. . |
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wain (803 posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 07:28 PM Response to Original message |
5. RL n/t |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 08:46 PM Response to Reply #5 |
7. RL? |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
8. Leslie Marmon Silko |
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EFerrari (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
9. dupe |
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skooooo (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Sun Oct-19-08 08:50 PM Response to Original message |
10. Bob Dylan! |
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machI (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 05:01 AM Response to Reply #10 |
36. Bob Dylan would be an electrifying choice |
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taterguy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 05:40 AM Response to Original message |
12. Bukowski |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 06:20 AM Response to Reply #12 |
14. Oooh, dead drunk poets are the best! |
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Chan790 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:31 AM Response to Reply #14 |
25. There's always Ferlinghetti. |
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RetroLounge (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 05:16 PM Response to Reply #25 |
29. Oh, that is nice! |
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otherlander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 05:29 PM Response to Reply #25 |
30. "No more chanting Hare Krishna while Rome burns." |
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crispini (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 06:15 AM Response to Reply #25 |
40. Dayum! He's still alive? |
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Lyric (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 07:21 AM Response to Original message |
15. Louise Gluck, Sharon Olds, or the current Poet Laureate of the U.S. |
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MissMillie (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 07:31 AM Response to Original message |
16. California Peggy!!!!! |
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jonnyblitz (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 10:03 AM Response to Reply #16 |
24. yeah, she could read some of her porn poetry. |
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Pierre.Suave (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 11:35 AM Response to Reply #16 |
26. I was going to suggest that same thing |
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mainegreen (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 07:58 AM Response to Original message |
17. As a gesture to our Canadian brethren, I suggest Chuggo. |
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BlueIris (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 08:00 AM Response to Original message |
18. I keep hoping Obama snags Yusef Komunyakaa as the next inaugural poet/Poet Laureate. |
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Enrique (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 08:20 AM Response to Original message |
19. Ruth Stone |
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Fire Walk With Me (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 09:44 AM Response to Original message |
20. Nipsey Russell. |
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DS1 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 09:46 AM Response to Original message |
21. There's no time for poets |
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Rabrrrrrr (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 09:47 AM Response to Original message |
22. H.P. Lovecraft |
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Orrex (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 06:11 PM Response to Reply #22 |
35. Good call. Druid-folk get too little mention at most inaugurations. |
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SmokingJacket (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 09:56 AM Response to Original message |
23. The Poet Laureate, of course. |
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old mark (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 12:11 PM Response to Original message |
28. Delmore Schwartz.... |
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otherlander (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 05:30 PM Response to Original message |
31. Di Prima. |
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Orsino (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 05:50 PM Response to Original message |
32. David Alan Grier, of course. |
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billyskank (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Mon Oct-20-08 05:51 PM Response to Original message |
33. Chuggo. |
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JVS (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 05:43 AM Response to Reply #33 |
37. Yeah! |
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greendog (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 05:54 AM Response to Original message |
38. amiri baraka |
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jeff30997 (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 05:58 AM Response to Original message |
39. Robert Frost. |
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kentauros (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 08:07 AM Response to Original message |
41. Rumi |
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FloridaJudy (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 08:52 AM Response to Original message |
42. Billy Collins |
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LanternWaste (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore | Tue Oct-21-08 09:16 AM Response to Original message |
43. Sigfried Sassoon - Suicide in the Trenches |
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