tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7465386.post264963337698380354..comments2023-05-03T11:54:07.518-04:00Comments on Pugnacious Pinoy: Playing Catch-UpOliver de la Pazhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/14708989542004589056noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7465386.post-73284913283421012682009-02-20T16:13:00.000-05:002009-02-20T16:13:00.000-05:00Seeing your pics and posts from AWP warmed my hear...Seeing your pics and posts from AWP warmed my heart.<BR/><BR/>Denver '10, sushi's on me.<BR/><BR/>(Sushi in Denver? Maybe we'll have an elk burger or something. OK, my knowledge of regional food is sorely lacking. )Januaryhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/13036651950996873368noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7465386.post-21430362263821592552009-02-20T15:31:00.000-05:002009-02-20T15:31:00.000-05:00Well, it's certainly been "discontinuous."My trou...Well, it's certainly been "discontinuous."<BR/><BR/>My trouble with the word "flow" is that my students use it as a way to avoid close reading. Of course, I always attempt to redirect the focus to the poem, but they almost always use "flow" as a quick way to at once praise and dismiss a poem.Oliver de la Pazhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/14708989542004589056noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7465386.post-69295773810499674942009-02-20T14:16:00.000-05:002009-02-20T14:16:00.000-05:00Welcome back West! "Flow" is good for starting a d...Welcome back West! "Flow" is good for starting a discussion on a poem's music, maybe? Then you can talk about line, about disruption.<BR/><BR/>But as for long poem, I think of it more like discontinuous extended meditation.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com