Where in North Yorkshre, Cara?? I am not far from Skipton myself.
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From: "cara may" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Saturday, December 29, 2001 11:58 AM
Subject: Re: New sub for c and c:Joshua
> Thanks Arthur, You've holed in one. To be precise
> North Yorkshire. You're probably right about the
> redundancy. I had an alternative ending which became
> very complex :genes;Pope Gregory's Angles/angels;
> whether the boy would grow up to be a Srebeniza denier
> (spellings look strange) since being a holocaust
> denier will be out of date by the time he may have
> become an academic historian. Poemss have to be more
> disciplined I think. cheers and thanks, cara
>
> -- Arthur <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > I
> really like this and see the gentleman ( or his
> > close cousin) often. A
> > very good poem Cara. One nit, aren't the last two
> > words redundant. Just
> > where is the county of spaces, cheeses and sheep?
> > Could be Yorkshire!
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "cara may" <[log in to unmask]>
> > To: <[log in to unmask]>
> > Sent: Friday, December 28, 2001 6:56 PM
> > Subject: New sub for c and c:Joshua
> >
> >
> > > Hi All,I submit this with great trepidation
> > since I
> > > feel I may not have learned the lessons several of
> > you
> > > tried to show me on my last appearance. Happy
> > > Hogmanay.cheers, cara
> > >
> > >
> > > -- Joshua
> > >
> > > --Here he is!
> > > thirsty for opening hours:
> > > his pale head strains to level with the counter;
> > > his maturity's worn sizes too large,
> > > to grow into - given time.
> > >
> > > He orders
> > > books about Greeks, Romans,
> > > what he calls the 'Chelts',
> > > to be invoked from other libraries, other
> > readers,
> > > in this county of spaces, cheeses, sheep.
> > >
> > > One week later he's back!
> > > finds that bureaucratic clocks
> > > creak to their own time;
> > > foiled, turns to the single table
> > > with its bound copies of the Town Gazette.
> > >
> > > He reads of 1857:
> > > messuages for sale, miraculous
> > > powder to end lumbago, travelling
> > > conjurors, soothsayers, almanacs
> > > of court events and ships' arrivals.
> > >
> > > I see the light that glows
> > > on vunerable skin, and from within.
> > > Will the world give him time
> > > for Time? I ask.
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > cara December End
> > 2001
> > >
> > >
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