Poetry and music are very good friends. Like mommies and daddies and strawberries and cream - they go together.
Nikki Giovanni
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Is there any purpose to translating poetry? A poem does not contain information of importance, like a signpost or a warning notice. -
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I started off in England and very few people knew I was Australian. I mean, the clues were in the poems, but they didn't read them very carefully, and so for years and years I was considered completely part of the English poetry scene. -
I've already written 300 space poems. But I look upon my ultimate form as being a poetic prose. When you read it, it appears to be prose, but within the prose you have embedded the techniques of poetry. -
I guess the two Manifesto, Communicating Vessels, Mad Love, and some of his poetry made a significant mark on me but as far as bringing a literary element into the music I see it as a much broader assimilation.
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