and comical inventiveness
As innovative and abrasive as the very best of William Burroughs
Weed of the Wabash River Valley
but it's also strangely apocalyptic
The poem's interest instead is in statement(s) of situation
Vlad Spain and comical inventivenessWhere, Carlos Fuentes asks, is a modern day vampire to roost? Why not Mexico City, populated by ten million blood sausages (that is, people), and a police force who won't mind a few disappearances? "Vlad" is Vlad the Impaler, of course, whose mythic . . . Where, Carlos Fuentes asks, is a modern day vampire to roost? Why not Mexico City, populated by ten million blood sausages (that is, people), and a police force who won't mind a few disappearances?