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Richard Taylor


Last Updated: 12/5/2009

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Gender: Male
Status: Single
Age: 61
Sign: Aquarius

State: Auckland
Country: NZ
Signup Date: 3/19/2007

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Thursday, December 18, 2008 

Category: Writing and Poetry



sent heaving gesticulate couldn’t. put mits and then wake. dead bright.
wonders stain, dress. wavers and wave, off. cut to the dotted, it wood,
i not you. dog. pobbled of course. once twice once. since semantic
degrades the swish. her him. possible or moglich. nought. crouch under
by we distributed. light, then a shoulder, shudder, run hand, knife
blade to lobelia, even he. wanted wonky. sing yet diamonds and bong.
career. i would like to carry. since you sprang i rolled. are you you,
or fool. persuasion, very good. rich by nose or a rose. indeed
speculation. thousands. they sang as if disappear. not. oh whang!  twine
is comfortable. its hard being.  time. down they easy go. slip slap grease
to perceptive appropriation. local. spring and glee into glee yet glum. i
took did the awful sangfroid, yet perfect because camera. all. under
milk, a kid i. abra, boats. up and down, up and down, flog. many
options red. did was elephant to three down. no to yes. ifly. better.
not antiestablishmentarianism. we were or wernt there (case may be). of
course you steak. stick stuck stuckle stock. toad. and. technophobic
technocrat. brat light. beetroot and cool to propriocentric. lob to
thud. sticks and gone. dizzy dicklicking dictocrats. bop. suffering
sickering Socrates! light. sticks and gone. lately cool. infant into
inferno yields delineation. soon to open. pop factor belies disgrace. i. 


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Amanda
Amanda Joy

 
enjoyed this very much Richard.

Strangely I craved for certain word couples to be conjoined.. but I think perhaps I was doing it anywhoos.. so many delicious grabs in here I had to roll backwards and forwards on my tongue.. yes.


A.
Joy
 
Posted by Amanda on Saturday, January 03, 2009 - 9:48 AM
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Richard
Richard Taylor

 
Amanda

Thanks! It is just play - sheer word play.


I did a few of these somewhat in the manner of the US Language poets.


( e.g. Ron Silliman, Bruce Andrews, Michael Palmer, Charles Bernstein, Benson, P. Inman, Clark Coolidge, Hannah Weiner, Lynn Heijinian, Susan Howe, and many others.
)

Regards, Richard
 
Posted by Richard on Saturday, January 03, 2009 - 11:13 AM
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Richard Taylor

 
Also it is meant to be (or is I think!) - somewhat comical!
 
Posted by Richard on Saturday, January 03, 2009 - 11:14 AM
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Richard Taylor

 
I've made some changes to this.
 
Posted by Richard on Sunday, October 11, 2009 - 10:51 AM
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