tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4188054579566144368.post6605883943787887598..comments2023-10-30T01:56:59.333-07:00Comments on Hear, Hear: Rhythm and BluesForrest Hamerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17703983825518828426noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4188054579566144368.post-78379928767284823062009-05-05T14:39:00.000-07:002009-05-05T14:39:00.000-07:00Thanks for this, Forrest. I've been reading quite ...Thanks for this, Forrest. I've been reading quite a lot about Jericho on the Internet lately, but have not had the pleasure of reading his poems.<br /><br />Hope you are well...Marihttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16562856427941861687noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4188054579566144368.post-64076069206814262772009-04-24T23:49:00.000-07:002009-04-24T23:49:00.000-07:00It's a powerful poem, one of the best in the book,...It's a powerful poem, one of the best in the book, and it also ties together a series of tropes that arise again and again throughout the volume: beauty, violence and pain, music as vehicle and balm, suffering and passion, the spirit, the lived experience and its aestheticized representation in and as the poem. I'm also glad you're blogging more. I always love to read what you have to say.John Khttps://www.blogger.com/profile/08073378940347627766noreply@blogger.com