Tag: Kenneth P. Gurney

• * discoveries in the disparate & kenneth p. gurney

  I remember reading that the semicolon is the most poetic of punctuation marks because of the way it holds two or more disparate things together, things that, under scrutiny, would not be thought of as usually being connected. Which is what poems do: just replace “it” in the sentence above with “a poem” and finish…

  José Angel Araguz

  May 16, 2014

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  Albuquerque, arts, astrology, Cincinnati Ohio, Corpus Christi Texas, Italian wedding cookies, Jose Angel Araguz, Kenneth P. Gurney, literature, New Mexico, poetry, punctuation, scorpio, semicolon, tea, the friday influence, Virgo, writing

• * why america needs better poets and the countdown begun

  This morning at breakfast I shared this following anecdote about Pablo Neruda: “To decorate his houses he has scoured antique shops and junkyards for all kinds of objects. Each object reminds him of an anecdote. “Doesn’t he look like Stalin?” he asks, pointing to a bust of the English adventurer Morgan in the dining room…

  José Angel Araguz

  April 13, 2012

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  East of Edith, Jose Angel Araguz, Kenneth P. Gurney, Pablo Neruda, poetry