tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post7555183791617784450..comments2024-01-28T03:56:39.351-08:00Comments on TOM CLARK: Still LightsUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger5125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-16896348735857969982014-05-06T09:41:03.087-07:002014-05-06T09:41:03.087-07:00Thanks Barry. They may indeed be the last men, mak...Thanks Barry. They may indeed be the last men, making this a very quiet conversation -- as would of course befit this almost perfectly silent little town.TChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05915822857461178942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-15434925255067357862014-05-06T03:11:02.701-07:002014-05-06T03:11:02.701-07:00Nothing more ghostly than a vacant city corner. Th...Nothing more ghostly than a vacant city corner. Those two guys have the look of last men. That's a great conversation between poem and images - thanks Tom.Barry Taylorhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02121653352771218338noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-60464599241984317722014-05-05T14:34:00.072-07:002014-05-05T14:34:00.072-07:00Many thanks, Robert and Manik.
And yes, its reall...Many thanks, Robert and Manik.<br /><br />And yes, its really true, smack in the heart of the heartland, amid what used to be tall corn country, a clean, well-lit, highest-per-capita-income high-tech white-flight nostalgia-lit silence-blest bit of something like... paradise?<br /><br />The ghost of Edward Hopper seems to slip through the shadows in these empty streets, in this town which seems to have suffered -- or to be celebrating? -- a mainline hit to the epicenter by either a neutron bomb or the distilled essence of the first decades of the twenty-first century.TChttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05915822857461178942noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-65870036232434749402014-05-05T10:18:22.928-07:002014-05-05T10:18:22.928-07:00Tom,
I did not have internet access for the past ...Tom,<br /><br />I did not have internet access for the past three weeks..The little white city seemed like a misappropriation of the white and grey I have known to conjure my urbanity..There is no living with it and without it..And where have I come back to..Beyond the "Pale"..Plots can't go trickier than that..Love this .. manik sharmahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18055072451804840121noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-4445844569294316288.post-48767037640430498982014-05-04T17:56:35.964-07:002014-05-04T17:56:35.964-07:00Mind you, I had a pretty great day today and comin...Mind you, I had a pretty great day today and coming home tonight to find this just made made it sweeter still...Bob Gaulhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10196480144643512960noreply@blogger.com