Yes it is mine. No offence is taken. I'm glad you found it meaningful.
Regards Arthur.
----- Original Message -----
From: "Trish Harewood" <[log in to unmask]>
To: <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2003 4:42 PM
Subject: Re: New Sub: Only three days to go
> Did I just get confused? I just a few lines to Tony about this poem! Was
it
> yours Arthur? Sorry. Please look out for them.
> Trish
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "arthur seeley" <[log in to unmask]>
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Sent: Tuesday, March 18, 2003 8:50 AM
> Subject: New Sub: Only three days to go
>
>
> > Only three days to go.
> >
> > The telly mumbles in the downstairs room
> > auntie being sombre, commentators pontificate,
> > pontiffs comment, tyrants strut,
> > pictures flicker as I pass, flags, Guernica,
> > aeroplanes, comings and goings,
> > paraphernalia of preparation.
> >
> > The collared doves croon to each other,
> > seed trays in the shed, robin rustles in the hedge,
> > deep pressures force the fuse,
> > snowdrops flicker as I pass, crocuses, daffodils,
> > sparrows , coming and going,
> > paraphernalia of preparation.
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