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abomunist poets, confident that the new literary form “foot-printism” has freed the artist of outmoded restrictions, such as: the ability to read and write, or the desire to communicate, must be prepared to read their work at dental colleges, embalming schools, homes for unwed mothers, homes for wed mothers, insane asylums, sane asylums, u ...
Uncrazy Abomunists crazy unAbomunists by proxy kicky tricks, as follows: By telling psychometric poets two heads are better than none. By selling middle names to impotent personnel managers. By giving children brightly wrapped candy fathers. By biting their own hands after feeding themselves.
Bob Kaufman's Abomunist Manifesto, "first published serially in John Kelly's glad magazine, BEATITUDE," proclaimed itself to be "the first and last word from the abominable snowmen of modern poetry." Printed at the Troubador Press (San Francisco) and published in September, 1959 by City Lights Books, the work was followed by two other ...
Nov 27, 2017 · There is a free swinging irreverence to Abomunist Manifesto as wordplay and Dadaist anarchism collide in this free-verse poem published in all caps with no rhyme scheme.
abomunist poets, confident that the new literary form "foot-printism' has freed the artist of outmoded restrictions, such as: the ability to read and write, or the desire to communicate, must be prepared to read their work at dental colleges, embalming schools, homes for unwed
Jul 15, 2020 · The Abomunists contrast with communists and capitalists and have a modified language and special world perspective that Kaufman’s manifesto humorously and provocatively discloses. For example, the Abomunists “vote against everyone by not voting for anyone.”
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Kaufman was a jazz-inspired street poet who adhered to an oral tradition—he proclaimed his poetry in coffee houses and on the streets, seldom writing his poems down. City Lights Bookstore originally published his poems. In addition to the broadsides Abomunist Manifesto (1959), Second April (1959), and Does the Secret Mind Whisper?
