poems

80 Ways to Paint…

Published April 7, 2005

Poem – Wallace Stevens: 13 ways of looking at a blackbird.

There are at least 80 ways of painting an ice cream cone.

Bring examples of artist who have used masks as part of their imagery.

Published April 6, 2005

Class notes, SAIC, 1991

At a dinner party, Dore Ashton on Degas – complaining about working on a sonnet – he had lots of ideas, but…

Paul Valerie – “Poems are made, not of ideas, but of words.”