MR: My understanding of Carolyn's post: John Shade
incorporates his "note
for further use" into his poem, even though it
doesn't really fit with the
poem and is more apt as a marginal
notation.
Hello, Matthew. Carolyn challenged me to find
instances where other poets incorporate their notes in a poem. I thought I
would find them easily, since I remember reading various poems of the late
seventies which , themselves, looked like a fridge filled with post-it and
memos.
Unfortunately, I haven't yet located any yet
and would be thankful if anyone remembered at least one example of this
self-referential poetic annotation.
By the way, I was reminded of another book
imitating Pale Fire's notes. Not A.Appell's Lolita, but movie critic Richard
Corliss, discussing the same...
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