The revolution going
on in American poetry is more revolutionary than what is
seen in Asiatic-Indian poetry, fx – in European poetry,
fx – in African poetry, fx – there are no train-surfing
poets in Russia, because if you were to duck your head
up you’d be shot…
Australia is, and
will forever be, a training ground and resting place – not a continent of
straight shooters – though they harbour some of the best
poets of this century…
We shut the rest the
fuck up with wars…
It’s not oil the war
in Iraq is about – it’s poetry…