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There sat down, once, a cold war on america's heart

I didn’t know the video above existed, of my not-so-secret sensei JB.*, so excuse me while I catch my breath. I’ll wait, too. while you catch yours; here’s the heartrending poem he’s declaiming in that Irish-Woody-Allen accent. But that’s not the John Berryman poem I’m thinking about today. I’ve never been a fan of DreamContinue reading “There sat down, once, a cold war on america's heart”

There sat down, once, a cold war on america's heart

I didn’t know the video above existed, of my not-so-secret sensei JB.*, so excuse me while I catch my breath. I’ll wait, too. while you catch yours; here’s the heartrending poem he’s declaiming in that Irish-Woody-Allen accent. But that’s not the John Berryman poem I’m thinking about today. I’ve never been a fan of DreamContinue reading “There sat down, once, a cold war on america's heart”