Re: JDS The Poet

Emily Friedman (bananafish_9@yahoo.com)
Mon, 15 Feb 1999 08:37:53 -0800 (PST)

> Apparently Salinger's been writing haikus and other Eastern poetry
forms
> since before he even wrote Catcher, but considered them too `way
out' for a
> 1950s audience to appreciate through publication. It's hard to say
whether
> this continues (and it's a shame because today's audience would have
loved
> to read his poems) but taking the metatextuality of the Glass
stories as an
> exemplar, it's probably likely, although they're probably going to be
> `Seymours' poems. Maybe that's what JDS has been doing all these
years.
> Assembling Seymour's 184 poem cannon. Maybe it's his particular
version of
> the Thousand Paper Cranes.
> 
> Camille

So there is no way that one would be able to see any of his poems?
-Liz Friedman
> 

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