Square Composition

The typewriter not only provided space for recording breathings, it has also been an instrument for pattern making.

http://homes.chass.utoronto.ca/~lachance/juvenilia/juv16.htm

                        COILED STANZAS



                             Resistance

      Home                                        Heart

                      Ohm is where the Art is

      Heart                                       Home

                           Resist Stances

A “corner” poem from my Juvenilia which I have discovered lately is similar in structure to Ronald Johnson’s “Puss-in-the-Corner” except his is more spare and action-packed.

              

                  PUSS-IN-THE-CORNER


        Whisker                         Paw

                       sqweek


        Claw                            Pounce

in Sports and Divertissments ([Ian Hamilton Finlay’s] Wild Hawthorn Press, 1965)

Almost like recognizing a kindred spirit. Most like.

And so for day 2247
06.02.2013