Two Legends Augustus Wood Singapore and Wilkes-Barre

Singapore and Wilkes-Barre

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Two Legends Augustus Wood Singapore and Wilkes-BarreFamously in the twentieth century Frank O'Hara spends his lunch hour stepping out of the Museum of Modern Art to type poems on shop demonstration typewriters. Following his accidental death on Fire Island he becomes a legend in his own lifetime. Watson's extended riff on these lunch perambulations addresses this first legend. An interlude follows in which O'Hara and his friends emerge from MOMA to see figures from the legendary past. The second legend