klipschutz, Bill Knott: No Man is an Eyelid
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{ Monthly Archives } June 2000

BILL KNOTT: NO MAN IS AN EYELID (a wandering fan’s notes)

by klipschutz
“Looking for affiliations is a game, like looking for ‘influences’ in literature; when the game is over, the problem is still there. In literature it’s a question of genius; in history, of power.”
-The Morning of the Magicians, Louis Pauwels/Jacques Bergier
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His earliest work earned him nearly instant cult status, which gradually faded, to the extent [...]

JB Mulligan, selected poems from “City of Now and Then”

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the road to knowledge is arduous indeed
Frastus has been a man
and a woman.
The latter he tried once,
thinking it would help him
attain the wisdom of the ages
and a few good times.
So he blackmailed a god
into granting his wish:
what he got was
a case of the Curse
and a lewd proposition
from a dwarf wino
named Freddie.
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Frathtuth thayth the thooth
Frastus is [...]