Thanks for you response and Im glad you liked it Maryann. I never realised I
had a style before but there you go. I am trying to learn to modify my voice
to meet the needs of what I want say. Talk about old dogs and new tricks,
eh?
----- Original Message -----
From: "Maryann Hazen-Stearns" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Thursday, January 03, 2002 7:01 PM
Subject: Re: New Sub: January
> Hi there Arthur,
>
> Hey, have you changed your style when I wasn't looking? I enjoyed this
> poem very much, particularly the first stanza, very visual.
>
> CW, Mary :O)
>
> --- Arthur <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >
> > January.
> >
> > Here at the year's turning, the darkest time,
> >
> > earth stunned with cold,
> >
> > birds fall unheeded in the night,
> >
> > the fountain's tongues are stilled,
> >
> > snow drifts into corners of the yard,
> >
> > I seem now at the end to which I've always moved.
> >
> >
> >
> > I look back across
> >
> > the bleak atlantic reaches of my life
> >
> > to remember the desolations of before
> >
> > but see only the sunlit miles
> >
> > of snowfilled shires lie fulgent
> >
> > in the long low winter light.
> >
> >
> >
> >
>
>
> =====
> Good Cheer & Be Well,
> Maryann Hazen-Stearns
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