Constantly Risking Absurdity Themes
Art and Culture
Art-with-a-capital-A, is all over "Constantly Risking Absurdity," whether it's in the tricky nature of finding truth in poetry or simply the performance aspect of it all. It's exciting, dangerous,...
Perseverance
In "Constantly Risking Absurdity," there's no turning back. If the poet does turn back, not only does he risk disappointing his audience, but he almost guarantees the very "absurdity and death" he...
Exploration
"Constantly Risking Absurdity" is all an artistic journey for the poet-acrobat. And although that sounds noble and great, we also know it's dangerous and even a little ridiculous at times. This is...
Truth
What a clever word: truth. It's a tricky thing to wrap your mind around because more often than not we're stumped by the very notion of what is "true." Sure the sky is blue and fish don't walk on l...