{"id":265932,"date":"2011-03-23T10:06:46","date_gmt":"2011-03-23T08:06:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tirade.nu\/?p=5528"},"modified":"2020-03-31T13:49:43","modified_gmt":"2020-03-31T12:49:43","slug":"richard-brautigan","status":"publish","type":"tirade_blog","link":"https:\/\/www.vanoorschot.nl\/en\/tirade_blog\/richard-brautigan\/","title":{"rendered":"Richard Brautigan"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>My name is Richard Brautigan. I am <br \/>\n twenty-one years old.<\/p>\n<p>I am an unknown poet. That does not<br \/>\n mean I do not have any friends. It means<br \/>\n mostly my friends know i am a poet,<br \/>\n because I have told them so.<\/p>\n<p>Let us pretend that my mind is a taxi<br \/>\n and suddenly (&#8220;What the hell&#8217;s coming off!&#8221;)<br \/>\n you are riding in it.<\/p>\n<p>*<\/p>\n<p>Er was een meisje in Istanbul dat briefjes in mijn broekzakken stopte met de namen van schrijvers die ik pers\u00e9 moest lezen.<\/p>\n<p>Richard Brautigan &#8211; <em>So the Wind Won&#8217;t Blow It All Away<br \/>\n <\/em><br \/>\n Nadat ik dat boek gelezen had, wilde ik alles van die schrijver hebben. In San Fransisco kocht ik bij <em>City Lights<\/em> alle boeken van Brautigan die ik kon vinden. Ik weet niet of je ooit van lievelingsschrijvers kan spreken (alles is constant in beweging), maar Richard Brautigan is een absolute held.<\/p>\n<p>Hij schreef korte verhalen, romans, non-fictie en gedichten. Gister herlas ik: <em>&#8220;The Edna Webster Collection of Undiscovered Writings<\/em>.&#8221; Een gedichtenbundel die hij op eenentwintigjarige leeftijd maakte voor een meisje (Edna Webster). Richard Brautigan wilde een schrijver zijn\/was een schrijver\/is het geworden\/blijft het.<\/p>\n<p>Over zijn schrijverschap schreef Brautigan ooit: &#8220;All the secrets of my past have just come my way, but i still don&#8217;t know what i&#8217;m going to do next.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8216;Here are some of the secrets from Brautigan&#8217;s past,&#8217; aldus Keith Abbott in het voorwoord van de bundel. (Wanneer u de kans krijgt: lees ook de rest!)<\/p>\n<p><strong>all the cities at once<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Pretend<br \/>\n is <br \/>\n a city<br \/>\n bigger<br \/>\n than New York,<br \/>\n bigger<br \/>\n than <br \/>\n all the cities<br \/>\n at once.<\/p>\n<p><strong>*<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Fly caught in a spider&#8217;s web<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>I <br \/>\n knew a man<br \/>\n who <br \/>\n was dying<br \/>\n of cancer.<\/p>\n<p>He had<br \/>\n the patience<br \/>\n of a fly <br \/>\n caught <br \/>\n in a spider&#8217;s web.<\/p>\n<p>When <br \/>\n he died,<br \/>\n he asked,<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;What time is it?&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My name is Richard Brautigan. I am twenty-one years old. I am an unknown poet. That does not mean I do not have any friends. It means mostly my friends know i am a poet, because I have told them so. 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