Ok here's for some comment, from my side: no comment.
Anny Ballardini
http://www.fieralingue.it/modules.php?name=poetshome
If you go with rivers, not roads, the trip
takes longer and you weave and see a lot more.
(from Houses)
Richard Hugo
----- Original Message -----
From: "david.bircumshaw" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Wednesday, December 24, 2003 8:25 PM
Subject: Sneezeons Greetings
> Ancient solstice aftermath
> of lack and rebirth, the sun
> with and not with us, arching its arc
> on the lowering lour of sky, under which depends,
> depends, depends
>
> that an estimated 2,500 will die this week in Britain
> because they are old and cannot pay for heat
> that the girls in the checkouts are dressed as Santa
> that in addition to those on the streets there are
> 385,000 estimated to be
> in hostels and b&b's and otherwise
> not in possession of homes
> that bonhomie rises from the bar-tables
> like an untowelled loaf
> that the lights on the supermarkets
> burn brighter than any star
>
> Ancient solstice afterday
> beneath which as if supplicant
> words rise
>
> as in two thousand and uh, as in hark the heralds, as in
> three hundred and credit card sir that will do
> nicely the wishes the kisses
> the hugs and have a good one's
>
> wrap round best to in the
> cold under
> Ancient solstice
> sky-tree
>
> (December 24th, 16.45, under the Northern Skies)
>
>
> David Bircumshaw
>
> Spectare's Web, A Chide's Alphabet
> & Painting Without Numbers
>
> http://www.chidesalphabet.org.uk
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