Portrait Bio of Beat Poet Will Alexander Published by Beyond Baroque
Hey folks, check out this new piece of biographical copy I just composed of Poet-In-Residence Will Alexander for beyondbaroque.com. Alexander, who recently won the 2016 Jackson poetry prize is a true alchemical beat poet. What I encountered in his work was of a cascading ideation, with a kind of new-territory-jag to it. I am honored to be able to help communicate his oeuvre in a summative and clear lens. For sample sake, here is an excerpt a paragraph from the piece.
Continue reading Will Alexander's Poet In Residence Profile. As a place dedicated to the possibilities of language Will Alexander is a perfect Artist-in-Residence. Here is a passage from, Towards the Primeval Lightning Field, that displays a thunderous swoop of that wing.
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And so, I speak of a new being of symbols, of lucid catacombs and spirals, its language being spun in fabulous iguana iridium. Now, with the decayed constitutional stages exploded by telepathy, by invulnerable oneiric intuitives, the mental axis transmutes, like a reddened swan, with a new cosmic skeletal reprieve, afloat amongst the forces of the primeval lightning field, taking on the dharma of the great sustained emotion of eternity.”
Beyond Baroque Literary Arts Center is, "dedicated to expanding the public's knowledge of poetry, literature and art through cultural events and community interaction".
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Joseph Voelbel is an AI Learning Experience Designer, Author, and Philosopher. Titles include, Pay Attention to Bitcoin (2024) a punchy digital primer on sound money, and Nineteen Stories (2017), a literary collection exploring the unknown.