Poetry Daily is reporting that John Ashberry is taking it back. "It was just a joke I started and could never get out from under it. My poems are absolutely meaningless. They're just a collage of magazine articles I've read and stitched together with Elmer's Glue. From this day onwards I am writing sonnets in meter and rhyme with meaning and rhetorical sense. I apologize to all in the avant garde. There is no damned avant. There is no damned garde. There's just this week's copy of Vanity Fair."
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A THOUSAND HILLS
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Masaoka Shiki — the fellow who attempted to “reform” hokku into what he
called “haiku” near the beginning of the 20th century — wrote a lot of bad
verses, ...
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