Showing posts with label script. Show all posts
Showing posts with label script. Show all posts

9.11.2021

unreadable beautiful writing

Written in an attractive yet utterly illegible script.

3.23.2020

ideal poem

I write or try to write as if convinced that, prior to my attempt, there existed a true text, a sort of Platonic script, which I had been elected to transcribe or record.

—Donald Justice, "Notes of an Outsider," Platonic Scripts (U. of Michigan Press, 1984)

7.28.2019

shooting script

Poem as script to be enacted by the reader.

2.20.2015

happy painstaking

When I read the poem I thought what good fortune to have been the medieval scribe appointed to copy out this poem in a fine script.

3.08.2014

first script

No neatly printed page can equal the beauty of handwritten lines in a notebook.

10.15.2012

and action

The poem enacts its prose script.