Dear Komninos, That sounds like Sleek from Pizza -
enjoyable rapping
Pam
--- komninos zervos <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
> At 10:23 PM 1/2/01 -0000, you wrote:
> >It's all a matter of 'feel', and 'feel' is quality
> that matter in such a
> >'primitive' art as poetry.
>
> surely you mean ancient.
>
>
> try this
>
> the bombay cafe
> written with the aid of the penguin rhyming
> dictionary, the words that
> rhyme with ay, and two weeks hard labour.
> the bombay cafe
>
> friday at the bombay cafe the gourmet talks ballet
> with his valet
> between the pate, the satay and the entree
> cliche after cliche after cliche.
> the gay valet sips rose studies the inlay of the
> parquet walkway
> bored with talk of the plie and the coryphee he
> stares at the ashtray
> contemplates croquet, payday and broadway
>
> of being, faraway in a santa fe cabaret.
> the gourmet drinking beaujolais straightens his
> toupee
> bumps the waiter and a tray of souffle ricochets
> on the pathway
> in the melee the gay valet says he really can't stay
> waylaying his parfait he makes for the foyer
> the bombe gourmet relays his dismay
> but says okay, hey, see you on monday.
> the blase' valet says 'you may'
> and without delay heads for the parkway
> to make his getaway
> picks up his coupe, a chevvy corvette, and speeds up
> the
> driveway
> to the highway and his weekend hideaway, faraway
> far from the passe gourmet, per se.
> on the freeway mind in disarray, starting to stray
> like a mental replay, a teleplay resume,
> he sees the hombre in a hallway in monterey
> wearing a bouquet and a crochet beret.
> he sees the chalet holiday in norway
> with the divorcee and her fiance who liked it
> both ways
> dressed in a cutaway boucle negligee
> foreplay in the bob sleigh, ole!
> a risque threeway interplay.
> he sees the reggae deejay from zimbabwe
> who nay could say neigh to some horseplay
> they lay in the hay drinking dubonnet
> lame glistened in the m~dday sunrays.
> he sees the kinky calais couturier on the stairway
> vibrating bidet, yelling obey! obey!
> the attache of the u.s.a. in taipei
> who resembled hemingway, codename stingray,
> who went astray and one grey may day
> was betrayed by the cla., to his dismay
> which released a dossier of hearsay on his sexplay.
>
> he sees soiree after soiree after soiree
> and curses the day at the sickbay, the random survey
> which led to the x-ray,
> the immunoassay and the doctor' communique for more
> tests on wednesday,
> his nerves start to fray he prays that that day will
> be his good news day
> he prays that that day will not be his doomsday.
>
> at the bombay cafe the gourmet gets up to pay, and
> falls against the
> papier-mache archway
> helped through the doorway into the laneway he sways
> he dreams of his heyday as a matinee devotee he
> sways in mental decay,
> a social castaway empties a throwaway sachet of
> faberge
> the spray leaves a trail from the alleyway to the
> subway.
>
> far away in a footscray take-away
> a modern day protege of rabelais
> au fait with roget and wordplay
> drinks cafe au lait and surveys
> the passing array day after day after day.
>
>
> komninos c 1989
>
> komninos's cyberpoetry site
> http://student.uq.edu.au/~s271502
> cyberpoet@slv site
> http://www.experimedia.vic.gov.au/cyberpoet/
> komninos zervos, tel. +61 7 55 948602
> lecturer in cyberstudies,
> school of arts,
> gold coast campus,
> griffith university,
> pmb 50, gold coast mail centre
> queensland, 9726
> australia.
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