tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7224652730919207276.post1048271776546155059..comments2024-03-26T21:57:45.343-07:00Comments on Norm's Norms: Poetry and Disordernormsnorms.blogspot.comhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/12535995898255666585noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7224652730919207276.post-29879952053551437672020-01-04T21:50:20.688-08:002020-01-04T21:50:20.688-08:00I think words in poetry are like paint in art but ...I think words in poetry are like paint in art but when the reader takes in the words it is too often read literally as one might read a newspaper. Poetry is not about knowing but being transported.normsnorms.blogspot.comhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12535995898255666585noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7224652730919207276.post-18946528598083336352020-01-01T10:20:22.878-08:002020-01-01T10:20:22.878-08:00Poetry is less in the words than in the residue le...Poetry is less in the words than in the residue left after the words are gone. One could say this about all art. We watched the TV show Civilizations last night, and in the episode on Art and Religion there was a statement about Islamic art, their way was Beautifying the Divine through the Word. Sounds poetic to me.Ron Schultzhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15884575758017562993noreply@blogger.com