{"id":818,"date":"2009-02-26T10:40:53","date_gmt":"2009-02-26T18:40:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/?p=818"},"modified":"2009-02-26T10:40:53","modified_gmt":"2009-02-26T18:40:53","slug":"thomas-meyer-on-wordplay","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/thomas-meyer-on-wordplay\/","title":{"rendered":"Thomas Meyer on Wordplay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-820 lazyload\" title=\"Thomas Meyer\" data-src=\"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/02\/thomasmeyer.jpg\" alt=\"Thomas Meyer\" width=\"334\" height=\"500\" src=\"data:image\/svg+xml;base64,PHN2ZyB3aWR0aD0iMSIgaGVpZ2h0PSIxIiB4bWxucz0iaHR0cDovL3d3dy53My5vcmcvMjAwMC9zdmciPjwvc3ZnPg==\" style=\"--smush-placeholder-width: 334px; --smush-placeholder-aspect-ratio: 334\/500;\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Thomas Meyer has long been one of a handful of my contemporaries whose work I totally admire \u2014 as readers of <em>Nomadics<\/em> will know. I was therefore very pleased &amp; excited when the following email came from Jeff Davis:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;When Lisa Jarnot heard Thomas Meyer read his new work in Hickory last fall, she said simply &#8216;That&#8217;s a great poem&#8217;.This week Meyer, author of <em>At Dusk Iridescent<\/em>, <em>The Bang Book<\/em>, <em>Staves Calends Legends<\/em>, <em>Sappho&#8217;s Raft<\/em>, and <em>Coromandel<\/em>, among other titles, translator of the daodejing, reads that new work on Wordplay.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The program note, complete with link to the audio, is <a href=\"http:\/\/naturespoetry.blogspot.com\/2009\/02\/visit-with-thomas-meyer.html\">here<\/a>:<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Enjoy.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Jeff&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Thomas Meyer has long been one of a handful of my contemporaries whose work I totally admire \u2014 as readers of Nomadics will know. I was therefore very pleased &amp; excited when the following&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-818","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/818","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=818"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/818\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=818"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=818"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pierrejoris.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=818"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}