Ron Silliman
@silliman.bsky.social
Poet in Springfield, PA.
Lecturer @ U of Pennsylvania,
Author of 50+ books
My blog had 5 million visits before it was
unilaterally deleted by Gurgle
(a copy can be found at the
Electronic Poetry Center)
rsillima@yahoo.com
Lecturer @ U of Pennsylvania,
Author of 50+ books
My blog had 5 million visits before it was
unilaterally deleted by Gurgle
(a copy can be found at the
Electronic Poetry Center)
rsillima@yahoo.com
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My cousin, Bob Cox, was one of the 25 fatalities in the 1991 Oakland firestorm. My heart goes out to everyone in LA.
January 9, 2025 at 4:37 PM
My cousin, Bob Cox, was one of the 25 fatalities in the 1991 Oakland firestorm. My heart goes out to everyone in LA.
Had Colin & Katie over for dinner last night
Today I keep thinking it's the day AFTER Christmas
because in one way, it is
Today I keep thinking it's the day AFTER Christmas
because in one way, it is
December 23, 2024 at 8:16 PM
Had Colin & Katie over for dinner last night
Today I keep thinking it's the day AFTER Christmas
because in one way, it is
Today I keep thinking it's the day AFTER Christmas
because in one way, it is
December 21, 2024 at 8:57 PM
First real snow in a year
Too warm to stick
but we'll see about when the sun goes down
Too warm to stick
but we'll see about when the sun goes down
December 20, 2024 at 9:38 PM
First real snow in a year
Too warm to stick
but we'll see about when the sun goes down
Too warm to stick
but we'll see about when the sun goes down
20 books that changed my life
#booksky
#bookchallenge
#19
John Ashbery, Three Poems
(I told John this once, he replied
"I thought it sank without a trace")
#booksky
#bookchallenge
#19
John Ashbery, Three Poems
(I told John this once, he replied
"I thought it sank without a trace")
December 20, 2024 at 2:43 PM
20 books that changed my life
#booksky
#bookchallenge
#19
John Ashbery, Three Poems
(I told John this once, he replied
"I thought it sank without a trace")
#booksky
#bookchallenge
#19
John Ashbery, Three Poems
(I told John this once, he replied
"I thought it sank without a trace")
20 books that changed my life
#booksky
#bookchallenge
#18
Jack Spicer, Book of Magazine Verse
(First heard Robin Blaser read this on Jack's birthday
@ the Rambam in Berkeley, 1966)
#booksky
#bookchallenge
#18
Jack Spicer, Book of Magazine Verse
(First heard Robin Blaser read this on Jack's birthday
@ the Rambam in Berkeley, 1966)
December 18, 2024 at 9:43 PM
20 books that changed my life
#booksky
#bookchallenge
#18
Jack Spicer, Book of Magazine Verse
(First heard Robin Blaser read this on Jack's birthday
@ the Rambam in Berkeley, 1966)
#booksky
#bookchallenge
#18
Jack Spicer, Book of Magazine Verse
(First heard Robin Blaser read this on Jack's birthday
@ the Rambam in Berkeley, 1966)
December 17, 2024 at 2:24 PM
December 16, 2024 at 4:59 PM
20 books that changed my life
#booksky
#bookchallenge
#15
Robert Creeley, Pieces
underappreciated masterpiece
#booksky
#bookchallenge
#15
Robert Creeley, Pieces
underappreciated masterpiece
December 15, 2024 at 4:40 PM
20 books that changed my life
#booksky
#bookchallenge
#15
Robert Creeley, Pieces
underappreciated masterpiece
#booksky
#bookchallenge
#15
Robert Creeley, Pieces
underappreciated masterpiece
20 books that changed my life
#booksky
#bookchallenge
William Carlos Williams, Spring & All
(the one poet who is here twice)
#booksky
#bookchallenge
William Carlos Williams, Spring & All
(the one poet who is here twice)
December 14, 2024 at 5:10 PM
20 books that changed my life
#booksky
#bookchallenge
William Carlos Williams, Spring & All
(the one poet who is here twice)
#booksky
#bookchallenge
William Carlos Williams, Spring & All
(the one poet who is here twice)
20 books that changed my life
#booksky
#bookchallenge
#13
Claudia Rankine, Citizen
still the best book of the 21st century
#booksky
#bookchallenge
#13
Claudia Rankine, Citizen
still the best book of the 21st century
December 13, 2024 at 5:58 PM
20 books that changed my life
#booksky
#bookchallenge
#13
Claudia Rankine, Citizen
still the best book of the 21st century
#booksky
#bookchallenge
#13
Claudia Rankine, Citizen
still the best book of the 21st century
December 12, 2024 at 3:34 PM
December 11, 2024 at 8:30 PM
December 10, 2024 at 3:34 PM
40 years ago today
I took my last drink
I took my last drink
December 10, 2024 at 3:25 PM
40 years ago today
I took my last drink
I took my last drink
December 9, 2024 at 2:19 PM
December 8, 2024 at 2:26 PM
20 books that changed my life
#booksky
#bookchallenge
#7
Philip Whalen, On Bear's Head
"Never trust a poet who keeps Phil Whalen more than arm's length from their pillow." Clifford Burke circa 1965
#booksky
#bookchallenge
#7
Philip Whalen, On Bear's Head
"Never trust a poet who keeps Phil Whalen more than arm's length from their pillow." Clifford Burke circa 1965
December 7, 2024 at 4:36 PM
20 books that changed my life
#booksky
#bookchallenge
#7
Philip Whalen, On Bear's Head
"Never trust a poet who keeps Phil Whalen more than arm's length from their pillow." Clifford Burke circa 1965
#booksky
#bookchallenge
#7
Philip Whalen, On Bear's Head
"Never trust a poet who keeps Phil Whalen more than arm's length from their pillow." Clifford Burke circa 1965
December 6, 2024 at 2:43 PM
Has anyone written on the chapter "Inside" at the end of Robert Gluck's About ED? It's a brilliant performance.
Wrong Gluck got the Nobel.
Wrong Gluck got the Nobel.
December 5, 2024 at 4:37 PM
Has anyone written on the chapter "Inside" at the end of Robert Gluck's About ED? It's a brilliant performance.
Wrong Gluck got the Nobel.
Wrong Gluck got the Nobel.
RIP Jacques Roubaud
December 5, 2024 at 4:06 PM
RIP Jacques Roubaud
December 5, 2024 at 3:54 PM
December 4, 2024 at 4:23 PM