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This clip features John reading 10 of his own poems and one by Kevin Reid from Body Voices (2013, Crisis Chronicles Press) on 14 March 2013 at the Slow Train Cafe in Oberlin, Ohio.
1. John Cage Engaged and Uncaged
2. Penis [by Kevin Reid]
3. Top Less
4. Note to Self While Writing
5. Horror Scope
6. Bloodshot
7. You Shit
8. From Here to Inequity
9. Diarrhea of a Mad Mind
10. Bier
11. Lens
[Early versions of poems 1 & 6 appear in John’s 2008 chapbook Bloggerel (Crisis Chronicles Press). Poems 3, 4 & 5 will appear in his 2013 Poet’s Haven chapbook It Takes More than Chance to Make Change. Poem 10 appears in his 2012 chapbook Water Works (Recycled Karma Press). Poems 7, 8, 9 & 11 are from his 2012 book The Eater of the Absurd (NightBallet Press).]
John Burroughs at the Slow Train Cafe in Oberlin, 14 March 2013
09 Tuesday Apr 2013
Posted 2000s, American, Burroughs (John B), Poetry, Reid (Kevin), Video
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