Hi James,
I think I echo other people's reflections on the poem (both about the
adeptness of how it works but also about the ending...).
But I want to know more about this CD!!!!! like the cost, how to get hold of
it, and anything else y want to say...
Bob
>From: James Bell <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: The Pennine Poetry Works <[log in to unmask]>
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>Subject: New sub: Reiko's Museum Room
>Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2002 14:06:28 +0000
>
>Ths a poem that will be on my first CD with poetry and music by me. It will
>be called "O'Grady And Mount Fuji" and based on my travels in Japan a few
>years ago.
>
>REIKO'S MUSEUM ROOM
>
>Static Samurai armour
>with business-like sword
>in its glas case, preserved,
>along with arrows and long-bow,
>stands sentinel to a noble lady's
>sedan chair, worn and covered with dust
>awaits its mistess and servants
>to carry it again on another quiet journey.
>
>A sample of silk thread
>twined in a secret drawer,
>the kettle cols and unhooked from the kashindo,
>the travellling hob with ash
>boxed and long waiting like the chair,
>while the devil mask snarls in
>silence and watches over
>the scene from a corner
>of this private museum room.
>
>We sense these remnants
>from an earlier age would
>tell their timeless tales of intrigue
>about the people who animated them
>if they could, about the times before
>each became a mute testimony
>to the past they survive merely as artefacts.
>
>
>
>bw
>James
>
>
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