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Author Archives: robchristopher
3 things about Alfred Hitchcock’s VERTIGO
Vertigo [1958] 1. He points at the brassiere with his cane. 2. Tangled up in drapes. 3. “It can’t matter to you.” A poem about Vertigo.
The final cover.
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October 19 haiku
this day will end just not any earlier than usual is all
October 19 haiku
he at one end of the couch, i at the other between us a gulf
October 17 haiku
the desk drawer is strangely ajar revealing a dead address book
October 16 haiku
so they warily circle one another while the issues slumber
3 things about Gunther von Fritsch & Robert Wise’s THE CURSE OF THE CAT PEOPLE
The Curse of the Cat People [1944] 1. He opens his hand. The butterfly has been crushed to bits. She slaps him. 2. Though she’s Serbian, she sings a French Christmas carol. 3. He never actually looks.
October 15 haiku
a fedex truck is blocking the entire street driver needs coffee
3 things about Jacques Tourneur’s CAT PEOPLE
Cat People [1942] 1. “I like the dark. It’s friendly.” 2. Her face in a tight spotlight. 3. T-square as crucifix.
October 14 haiku
John Cage played Satie four hundred sixty times and that was Vexation
