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  • adjective Of or pertaining to ecopoetics.

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eco- +‎ poetic

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Examples

  • Hair’s paper comparing ARK to the Watts Towers of Simon Rodia postulated a Ronald Johnson of the little people, a democratic and Emersonian Johnson several steps down the ladder of pomposity from Ezra Pound and his Cantos, and he asked us to see ARK as a work made by bricolage—nearly an ecopoetic Johnson, and I almost bought it.

    Archive 2008-10-01 Dodie Bellamy 2008

  • Hair’s paper comparing ARK to the Watts Towers of Simon Rodia postulated a Ronald Johnson of the little people, a democratic and Emersonian Johnson several steps down the ladder of pomposity from Ezra Pound and his Cantos, and he asked us to see ARK as a work made by bricolage—nearly an ecopoetic Johnson, and I almost bought it.

    Kevin Killian: What I Saw at the Orono Conference 2008, part 7 Dodie Bellamy 2008

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