by alan | Aug 14, 2016 | Clarion Autumn 2016, Clarion Causes
Henri Michaux died in Paris in 1984 at the age of 85. Michaux is a poet of unique style, one that is particularly difficult to pinpoint. He most closely resembles the surrealists, but cannot even accurately be grouped with them. Frederic Sepher pointed out that much...
by alan | Aug 13, 2016 | Clarion Autumn 2016, Clarion Rock
It is my honor and privilege to present Alfred Corn, the great American poet and essayist. Mr Corn was asked by J.D.M.P.S to write a poem in remembrance of Jim Morrison and we are delighted with his submission. The true Jim Morrison fan has read every single word of...
by alan | Aug 12, 2016 | Clarion Autumn 2016, Clarion Rock
MORRISON HOTEL/Hard Rock Cafe by The Doors (1970/Electra Records, NY). The album’s front and back covers, as photographed on December 17th, 1969 in Los Angeles by Henry Diltz with art direction by Gary Burden. Here’s the front cover of the album, the...
by alan | Aug 7, 2016 | Clarion Autumn 2016, Clarion Rock
Jim Morrison (1943-1971) was one of the most educated and well-read poets of his time. He was interested in Greek drama and Artaud theater and just the theater concept in itself. A born poet, signer and actor Morrison managed to reveal his talents while working as a...