Since I wrote dis blArty ting a lot of water has splashed on my tree. I met Bruce McKlean and saw his work from past 50 years in Colchester at First Site. Right now I am preparing a new book of ‘poems’ on six mystic men which I intend to launch at 2 bookfairs in the south of engerland in September. And it looks beautiful even if I saw so misen. It’s called ‘Inside This Earthen Vessel’. Bye fer no…ooooow.
Did you hear the joke, ‘Once I was a werewolf, but I’m alright No…oooow!’? Well once, only once, I wanted to be an artis but I’m all write No…oooow! In fact my art is my right, I have a write to be an artis. OK, back to the real.
On Originality. I want to mention Maria Popova’s stuff, she writes well, I could do an analysis or commentary but that would take ages I have not got and my fingers would wear out typing it in, so, you can take a look at her stuff here:
http://www.brainpickings.org/index.php/2013/02/13/uncreative-writing-kenneth-goldsmith/
She quotes Twain, “Substantially all ideas are second-hand,” Mark Twain observed, “consciously and unconsciously drawn from a million outside sources, and daily use by the garnerer with a pride and satisfaction born of the superstition that he originated them.” And she often refers to this ting called,
‘The power of the synthesizing mind…
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