Wednesday, October 19, 2011

Space Helmet & a link to photographs of more "object" poems . . .




















(Put on mask with a cone on each side pointed out from the ears
hold left hand up palm out & move it from left point of left cone to
center, put right hand up same position & move to the right)


(read)

Right at that point where the Space Helmet
is indistinguishable from the Headdress
we will start on our long trek back
from whence we came ____ ____ ____ ____ ____


larry goodell / placitas, new mexico
/ this is from 21Jan1971 but I no longer have the double cone mask/headdress . . .

and here are photographs of "thing" poems, object poems & a mask, poems that come to life in at least 3 dimensions, their made parts conceived mostly at time of writing . . . http://on.fb.me/tNgSuy

Tuesday, October 18, 2011

Un-Poet






















Unappreciated
unacknowledged
unappetizing
unresolved
uninhibited
unbent
unrepentant
unappealing
unadorned
unfulfilled
unapologetic
ungodly
unabashed
unhinged
unabridged
unacceptable
unbearable
unbalanced
unbecoming
unbelievable
uncommon
uncompromising
and every other word following
un –

– self-absorbed
and compassionate.


larry goodell / placitas, new mexico / 18Oct2011

Sunday, October 2, 2011

Doing What You Want (Mobius Strip Poem)




















...nothing whatsoever to do with poetry or the crafting of it but that doesn’t stop you from doing what you want on your own time becoming a weekend poet or part-time poet or hobbyist poet with dreams that someone cares for crafting poetry that gets you lots of money if you charge a lot for products the American public wants which generally means you work for a very large company which has...

(or, for example, starting anywhere else and continuing)

...crafting poetry that gets you lots of money if you charge a lot for products the American public wants which generally means you work for a very large company which has nothing whatsoever to do with poetry or the crafting of it but that doesn’t stop you from doing what you want on your own time becoming a weekend poet or part-time poet or hobbyist poet with dreams that someone cares for...



















larry goodell / placitas, new mexico / from Creator Tricks, poems from 1996

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