Comments on: Poetry Friday: Corona, Queens http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2008/03/21/poetry_friday_c/ All that flavorful brownness in one savory packet Sat, 30 Nov 2013 11:11:28 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2.1 By: SM Intern http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2008/03/21/poetry_friday_c/comment-page-1/#comment-197862 SM Intern Tue, 25 Mar 2008 05:47:40 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=5101#comment-197862 <p>Don't objectify our writers, please. It's her writing that's hot, and that's all that matters.</p> Don’t objectify our writers, please. It’s her writing that’s hot, and that’s all that matters.

]]> By: test http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2008/03/21/poetry_friday_c/comment-page-1/#comment-197848 test Tue, 25 Mar 2008 01:23:58 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=5101#comment-197848 <p>off topic - sandhya, your avatar makes me wonder whether you're a hottie or an auntyji? i can't tell....:(</p> <p>avatar: http://www.sepiamutiny.com/sepia//images/blogger_pics/avatars/Sandhya.jpg</p> <p>PS - you guys don't ban for these sort of comments, right? :|</p> off topic – sandhya, your avatar makes me wonder whether you’re a hottie or an auntyji? i can’t tell….:(

avatar: http://www.sepiamutiny.com/sepia//images/blogger_pics/avatars/Sandhya.jpg

PS – you guys don’t ban for these sort of comments, right? :|

]]> By: Demondoll http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2008/03/21/poetry_friday_c/comment-page-1/#comment-197839 Demondoll Mon, 24 Mar 2008 22:51:54 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=5101#comment-197839 <p>I love your Poetry Friday posts! :-) <3 <3 <3</p> I love your Poetry Friday posts! :-) <3 <3 <3

]]> By: literary safari http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2008/03/21/poetry_friday_c/comment-page-1/#comment-197838 literary safari Mon, 24 Mar 2008 22:24:14 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=5101#comment-197838 <p>boodlight:</p> <p>You may not like a particular poem or choice of poet, but I think it is a well-known fact of life that constructive criticism is a better way to express your sentiments, than to downright slam a person's art, which, I might add, it takes courage to put out into the world.</p> boodlight:

You may not like a particular poem or choice of poet, but I think it is a well-known fact of life that constructive criticism is a better way to express your sentiments, than to downright slam a person’s art, which, I might add, it takes courage to put out into the world.

]]> By: Boodlight http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2008/03/21/poetry_friday_c/comment-page-1/#comment-197824 Boodlight Mon, 24 Mar 2008 18:59:47 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=5101#comment-197824 <p>Please, please stop passing crap as poetry. SM readers deserve better.</p> Please, please stop passing crap as poetry. SM readers deserve better.

]]> By: Ring Lardner http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2008/03/21/poetry_friday_c/comment-page-1/#comment-197741 Ring Lardner Sun, 23 Mar 2008 21:30:10 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=5101#comment-197741 <p>Fitzgerald would often pass the Valley of Ashes, his little tribute to the Wasteland, when he would go to NYC and Atlantic City for rehearsals for his play the Vegetable. And much to the chagrin of certain scholars, Gatsby was not black or Jewish.</p> Fitzgerald would often pass the Valley of Ashes, his little tribute to the Wasteland, when he would go to NYC and Atlantic City for rehearsals for his play the Vegetable. And much to the chagrin of certain scholars, Gatsby was not black or Jewish.

]]> By: jainrockstar http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2008/03/21/poetry_friday_c/comment-page-1/#comment-197668 jainrockstar Sat, 22 Mar 2008 10:27:52 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=5101#comment-197668 <p>i love this gal.. her work really stands out..thanks SM for putting this up! :)</p> i love this gal.. her work really stands out..thanks SM for putting this up! :)

]]> By: Manju http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2008/03/21/poetry_friday_c/comment-page-1/#comment-197661 Manju Sat, 22 Mar 2008 06:48:35 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=5101#comment-197661 <p>errr, that should be <a href="http://archive.salon.com/books/feature/2000/08/09/gatsby/index.html">black man passing.</a></p> errr, that should be black man passing.

]]> By: Manju http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2008/03/21/poetry_friday_c/comment-page-1/#comment-197659 Manju Sat, 22 Mar 2008 06:45:08 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=5101#comment-197659 <blockquote>Fitzgerald called Corona the valley of ashes when the Great Gatsby drove past it, but we didn’t know about any valley of ashes because by then it had been topped off by our houses, the kind made from brick this tan color, no self-respecting brick would be at all. </blockquote> <p>Is this a reference to the theory that Gatsby was a white man passing, or am I over-thinking this?</p> Fitzgerald called Corona the valley of ashes when the Great Gatsby drove past it, but we didn’t know about any valley of ashes because by then it had been topped off by our houses, the kind made from brick this tan color, no self-respecting brick would be at all.

Is this a reference to the theory that Gatsby was a white man passing, or am I over-thinking this?

]]> By: anandi http://sepiamutiny.com/blog/2008/03/21/poetry_friday_c/comment-page-1/#comment-197641 anandi Fri, 21 Mar 2008 23:57:05 +0000 http://sepiamutiny.com?p=5101#comment-197641 <p>Wow, I love that poem. I guess it's because it's still so rare for me to see literature about "my kind", ABDs specifically.</p> Wow, I love that poem. I guess it’s because it’s still so rare for me to see literature about “my kind”, ABDs specifically.

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