Great Regulars: It's a weird juxtaposition.

"I turned over the bottle of shampoo," he writes, "and Frank O'Hara came out. I rubbed him all into my head, letting the foam rise, knowing I was just warming myself up, excited by the excess of what was to come." Later in the poem, Barbara Guest squirts out of a shaving cream can and James Schuyler is squeezed out of toothpaste. There is Ted Berrigan after shave and Kenneth Koch mouthwash. Between these satiric paragraphs we find narratives such as this:

from Dale Smith: Bookslut: Marsupial Inquirer: The Assholes of Assus: An Homage

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