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Your post brings to mind Christian Bök’s “Ubu Hubbub”: https://www.lyrikline.org/en/poems/ubu-hubbub-10304 https://www.lyrikline.org/en/poems/ubu-hubbub-10304
by flobosg 6y ago
Your post brings to mind Christian Bök’s “Ubu Hubbub”:
https://www.lyrikline.org/en/poems/ubu-hubbub-10304 https://www.lyrikline.org/en/poems/ubu-hubbub-10304
https://twitter.com/christianbok/status/1286894344566267907 https://twitter.com/christianbok/status/1286894344566267907
Edit: He also likes to play around with lipograms and similar constrained writing techniques, check out “Eunoia” if you are into that: https://youtu.be/zhQjfr8b9Wg?t=39 https://youtu.be/zhQjfr8b9Wg?t=39
- michrassena 6y agoThanks for sharing. I don't know much about poetry, but it seems clear from this example that it's made better by being read aloud.
- jtr1 6y agoI laughed out loud listening to the recording. It's so grating! But very fun