Chicago Review, June 22nd, 1996
These two poems by David Bromige (as well as the next selection by Al Young) were published in Summer 1970 in a special section edited by Ron Silliman and David Melnick and titled "Fifteen Young Poets of the San Francisco Bay Area." Ron Silliman has provided some commentary on editing that selection; it appears with his poem, "Text VII," immediately after Al Young's poem in this anthology. DAVID BROMIGE, who has subsequently published in several anthologies on Language poetry, also recently reflected on this section:
What "young" entailed in this context isn't exactly clear - I was 36, and ...
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