<html><head></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space; ">Dear All,<div><br></div><div>just a reminder that we will meet tomorrow, Friday, from 3-5 in room 116 of the Whitney Humanities Center to continue our discussion of Petals of Zero Petals of One. The author, Andrew Zawacki will join us for the conversation. </div><div><br></div><div>Also, in our last discussion, I read an excerpt from a newer poem of Zawacki's entitled Errormirror. People asked if I might circulate what I read. I'll paste that below.</div><div><br></div><div>Also, one of the sequences in Petals of Zero references the poet Gustaf Sobin. Here are two links to Sobin poems on line.</div><div><br></div><div><a href="http://www.conjunctions.com/archives/c35-gs.htm">http://www.conjunctions.com/archives/c35-gs.htm</a></div><div><a href="http://bostonreview.net/BR35.4/sobin.php">http://bostonreview.net/BR35.4/sobin.php</a></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>See everyone tomorrow for our last session of the year.</div><div><br></div><div>Onward!</div><div>Richard Deming, Coordinator </div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div><br></div><div>from ERRORMIRROR</div><div><br></div><div>
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