quoting as a practice

I don’t have the time to follow literary blogs, but I pop in occasionally.

Here on Jacket2, an interesting form. At first, I thought the paragraphs were little prose poems, but they are summaries of the contents of interview segments.

The surprise of love and writing, An interview with Caroline Bergvall by Rozalie Hirs

Number 9 particularly describes what’s happening for me with Bachelard’s The Poetics of Space.

mp3: Found objects. On the street, the bus. Take a book with you, take a line. Quoting as a practice. Intentionality. Displacement. Performative aspect of reading, finding.