42opus!

Between now and July 8th, I'll have some poems up at the delicious 42opus. Today, it's The next time you survey your land, your land will accommodate your skull. Happy Independence Day.
A personal record of events, experiences, and observations in which figures, stuffed wildlife, or other objects are arranged in a naturalistic setting against a painted background.


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Title and author of your pick for Deviant Beach Reads:
Six words that describe this book:
When I first read this book, I...
When I finished this book, I...
This book will...
This book [verb]
This book is a [adjective noun].
A favorite quote from book:
Please write a blurb, endorsement, homage, imitation, or the like re: the experimental/innovative/feminist/deviant woman fiction writer of your choice. You may choose one of her works, or many. You may write about yourself if you write fiction. Has this work been important to you as a poet? As a feminist? Mother? Daughter? Partner? Human? Is this work right for the beach? Is it edifying? Should it be? Is it a destroyer of worlds? When did you first encounter the work? To whom would you give this work? What kind of noise in your head does this work produce? Etc.!
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Dudes,
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The state I most like to see another human in is “nervous but brave,” says Anne Boyer to Ryan Manning at Thunk.
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This is What a Feminist [Poet] Looks Like: what branch of feminism, model of feminist poetics, feminist icon, or etc. informs your poetry? Or, from which of these does your poetry diverge? Are there particular feminist tactics you employ? Do you consider yourself a feminist in many ways, but don't particularly involve it in the poetry? Feel free to take liberties with the questions! Short, long, essay, manifesto, whatever appeals to you!
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Over at Delirious Hem, you'll find the first installment in the new poetics forums I'm curating. I hope you'll visit, comment, thrill.

This is What a Feminist [Poet] Looks Like: what branch of feminism, model of feminist poetics, feminist icon, or etc. informs your poetry? Or, from which of these does your poetry diverge? Are there particular feminist tactics you employ? Do you consider yourself a feminist in many ways, but don't particularly involve it in the poetry? Feel free to take liberties with the questions! Short, long, essay, manifesto, whatever appeals to you!
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Many of you have been following this story. You can get regular updates at Find Craig Arnold. Craig is a professor here at the University of Wyoming, and the university is also taking an active interest in finding him.