http://slowmuse.wordpress.com/2008/12/01/philip-schultz/ By Deborah Barlow Fri, 18 Dec 2009 03:38:25 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 http://slowmuse.wordpress.com/2008/12/01/philip-schultz/#comment-1923 Deborah Barlow Tue, 02 Dec 2008 01:17:57 +0000 http://slowmuse.wordpress.com/?p=1668#comment-1923 GS, yeah, that's some harsh rabbi...and yes I love that line too, "I left town, but failed to get away." That's enough for an 8 word description of an entire life... GS, yeah, that’s some harsh rabbi…and yes I love that line too, “I left town, but failed to get away.” That’s enough for an 8 word description of an entire life…

]]> http://slowmuse.wordpress.com/2008/12/01/philip-schultz/#comment-1920 The Querulous Squirrel Mon, 01 Dec 2008 21:41:17 +0000 http://slowmuse.wordpress.com/?p=1668#comment-1920 The distinction between a failure and a nobody...I left town, but failed to get away. Powerful rhythm, words, images, depiction of character. I love these. Still: a rabbi would call the deceased a failure and a nobody? The distinction between a failure and a nobody…I left town, but failed to get away. Powerful rhythm, words, images, depiction of character. I love these. Still: a rabbi would call the deceased a failure and a nobody?

]]> http://slowmuse.wordpress.com/2008/12/01/philip-schultz/#comment-1918 Deborah Barlow Mon, 01 Dec 2008 16:36:39 +0000 http://slowmuse.wordpress.com/?p=1668#comment-1918 I'm so glad to hear you say that C. I have always valued your poetic skills. He's something else. Thanks! I’m so glad to hear you say that C. I have always valued your poetic skills. He’s something else. Thanks!

]]> http://slowmuse.wordpress.com/2008/12/01/philip-schultz/#comment-1917 christine Mon, 01 Dec 2008 13:38:25 +0000 http://slowmuse.wordpress.com/?p=1668#comment-1917 D, thanks for sharing these! I LOVE these poems, how he recalls details of his life, his father's life, art, and society with such poignancy and honesty. The description of the low white buildings of Paris put me right there. I'm floored too. D, thanks for sharing these! I LOVE these poems, how he recalls details of his life, his father’s life, art, and society with such poignancy and honesty. The description of the low white buildings of Paris put me right there. I’m floored too.

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