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RON SMITH
Red Guitar
With this issue, Blackbird introduces
a new column by poet, critic, and frequent Blackbird contributor
Ron Smith. In “Red
Guitar,” Smith,
author of the collections Running Again in Hollywood Cemetery (University
Presses of Florida, 1988) and Moon Road (forthcoming from Louisiana
State University Press), will have as his aim “to present poetry,
to examine it but mainly to celebrate it.”
Find below Smith's introductory remarks on launching “Red Guitar” and his
inaugural
commentary, “Beyond Irony.”
Introduction to Red Guitar | Red Guitar No. 1, Beyond Irony
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