{"id":13229,"date":"2024-01-02T22:00:25","date_gmt":"2024-01-02T22:00:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/?p=13229"},"modified":"2024-01-05T01:14:46","modified_gmt":"2024-01-05T01:14:46","slug":"clouds-john-trause","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/?p=13229","title":{"rendered":"CLOUDS – John J. Trause"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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JOHN J. TRAUSE, the Director of Oradell Public Library, is the author of Why Sing?<\/em> (Sensitive Skin Press, 2017), a book of traditional and experimental poems; Picture This<\/em>: For Your Eyes and Ears<\/em> (Dos Madres Press, 2016)<\/em>, a book of poems on art, film, and photography; Exercises in High Treason<\/em> (great weather for MEDIA, 2016), a book of fictive translations, found poems, and manipulated texts; Eye Candy for Andy <\/em>(13 Most Beautiful\u2026 Poems for Andy Warhol\u2019s Screen Tests<\/em>, Finishing Line Press, 2013); Inside Out, Upside Down, and Round and Round<\/em> (Nirala Publications, 2012); Seriously Serial<\/em> (Poets Wear Prada, 2007; rev. ed. 2014); and Latter-Day Litany<\/em> (\u00c9ditions \u00e9lastiques, 1996), the latter staged Off Broadway.  His translations, poetry, and visual work appear internationally in many journals and anthologies, including The Antioch Review<\/em>, the artists’ periodical Crossings<\/em>, the Dada journal Maintenant<\/em>, the journal Offerta Speciale<\/em>, the Great Weather for Media anthologies It\u2019s Animal but Merciful<\/em> (2012), I Let Go of the Stars in My Hand<\/em> (2014), Birds Fall Silent in the Mechanical Sea<\/em> (2019), and the forthcoming A Shape Produced by a Curve<\/em> (2023), and Rabbit Ears<\/em>: TV Poems <\/em>(NYQ Books, 2015).  Marymark Press has published his visual poetry and art as broadsides and sheets.  He is the subject of a 30-on-30-in-30 essay on The Operating System, written by Don Zirilli, and an author of an essay on Baroness Elsa at the same site, both in April 2016.  He has shared the stage with Steven Van Zandt, Anne Waldman, Karen Finley, Andrei Codrescu, and Jerome Rothenberg; the page with Billy Collins, Lita Hornick, William Carlos Williams, Woody Allen, Ted Kooser, Victor Buono, and Pope John Paul II; and the cage with the Cumaean Sibyl, Ezra Pound, Hannibal Lector, Andrei Chikatilo, and George \u201cThe Animal\u201d Steele.  He is a founder of the William Carlos Williams Poetry Cooperative in Rutherford, N. J., and the former host and curator of its monthly reading series.  He is fond of cunning acrostics and color-coded chiasmus.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

  JOHN J. TRAUSE, the Director of Oradell Public Library, is the author of Why Sing? (Sensitive Skin Press, 2017), a book of traditional and experimental poems; Picture This: For Your Eyes and Ears (Dos Madres Press, 2016), a book of poems on art, film, and photography; Exercises in High Treason (great weather for MEDIA, 2016), [&hellip<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":4895,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13229","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-poetry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13229","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13229"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13229\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13467,"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13229\/revisions\/13467"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/4895"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13229"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13229"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/narrativenortheast.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13229"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}