Please read Heriberto Yepez's "Poetry In a Time of Crisis." Now that's anarchism. Self-contradiction to destroy one's authority and by extension all authority. A stance inclusive I think of Kent Johnson's strategies of hyperauthorship.
The microscopic leap from a poetry of critique to a poetry of critique in which you, or at any rate your "subject position," are part of what gets critiqued. At the center of it, in fact.
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