“Let us pretend that my mind is a taxi … and suddenly you are riding in it.” (Richard Brautigan)
Archive for februar, 2014
ray bradbury
I sometimes think drivers don’t know what grass is, or flowers, because they never see them slowly. (Ray Bradbury, Fahrenheit 451)
bogbussen
Der er kun et tidspunkt man kan have for mange bøger: når man skal flytte. (Walther F. Lake)
stemmer fra kassekøen
Den unge mand foran mig i kassekøen i Føtex: “Er det ikke fantastisk!” siger han aldeles uopfordret og fortsætter: “Jeg kan stå her i supermarkedet og se en biograffilm, mens jeg venter!” “Ih, jo …” svarede jeg som det mest oplagte, men så fortsatte han: “Og så i widescreen!” Der burde være en kassekø for folk med en videregående uddannelse … (Walther F. Lake)
dansetips
“Furthermore never fart when you are dancing; grit your teeth and compel your arse to hold back the fart… Do not have a dripping nose and do not dribble at the mouth. No woman desires a man with rabies. And refrain from spitting before the maidens, because that makes one sick and even revolts the stomach. If you spit or blow your nose or sneeze, remember to turn your head away after the spasm; and remember not to wipe your nose with your fingers; do it properly with a white handkerchief. Do not eat either leeks or onions because they leave an unpleasant odour in the mouth.” (Antonius Arena, Leges dansandi, 1530) | Gode råd fra gamle bøger … |
nyseteknik
Man skal ikke nyse med en kop kaffe i hånden. Sådan lærer man hele tiden noget nyt. (Walther F. Lake)
jørgen clevin
Jeg kan ikke se en limstift uden at komme til at tænke på Jørgen Clevin. (Walther F. Lake)
livets omfang
Livet er langt nok til at man ikke altid behøver at være fornuftig. (Walther F. Lake)
kingsley amis
It was no wonder that people were so horrible when they started life as children. (Kingsley Amis, One Fat Englishman, 1963)
støvsnuet
Baghaven ligner en stue hvor der ikke er blevet støvsuget i temmelig lang tid. (Walther F. Lake)
hverdagsvejr
Man kan have problemer med sit selvværd i al slags vejr. (Walther F. Lake)
ALFRED STARR HAMILTON
Alfred Starr Hamilton (June 14, 1914 – 2005) was an American poet. A lifelong resident of Montclair, New Jersey, Hamilton contributed to many small presses, including Epoch, New Directions, Foxfire, New Letters, Archive, Poetry Now, American Poetry Review and Greenfield Review. His work has been championed by Jonathan Williams and Ron Silliman and his poetry was included in the first issue of Thomas Merton’s Monk’s Pond.
Bibliography:
Sphinx (1968)
The Poems of Alfred Starr Hamilton (1970)
The Big Parade (1982)
A Dark Dreambox of Another Kind: The Poems of Alfred Starr Hamilton (2013)
mellemrum
Rigtige mænd har ikke huller i tænderne. De har huller mellem tænderne. (Walther F. Lake)
grænseoverskridende
Hun var så grænseoverskridende, at man skulle have sit pas med for at dyrke sex med hende. (Walther F. Lake)