July 10th, 2004RDSP sponsored a reading in conjunction with the “The Language of Our Surreality” exhibit of David Wallace’s collage artwork.
Artist David Wallace, thereminist Arthur Harrison, author John Edward Lawson |
John read his trademark brand of mind altering poetry, including several poems based on David Wallace’s works |
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The Difficult Resolution
by David Wallace |
“The Difficult Resolution”
by John Edward LawsonPut your ear to her
mouth—what do you hear?
The breaking waves
of self-admiration crashing,
shattering, a hundred shards
of opulence clawing
like ravenous shellfish skuttling
into your bank vault |
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Arthur provided accompaniment for some of the poems and a musical interlude on the theremin |
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D. Harlan Wilson read from both of his books; A Stranger on the Loose and The Kafka EffektIt appears from the photos that a stranger was indeed on the loose and he attended the reading! |
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