I think I'm saying all the things you suggest and you have very kindly
verbalised them. To be honest I wasn't very sure what I was saying when I
wrote it but that's not unusual for me.
bw
James
>From: Sally Evans <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: The Pennine Poetry Works <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: New sub:A Chair As A Fourteen Liner
>Date: Sat, 18 Jan 2003 00:21:55 +0000
>
>This is interesting James: I dont actually know what I think! (and that is
>actually very unusual) I'm not sure about the word 'contention' in line ten
>- are you saying that a chair is such a necessary thing to people that at
>times we completely forget the chair is there, exist without it almost? Or
>are you saying something else that I havent understood?
>I wonder who made the first chair and when. A chair is a very high form of
>human artefact - like a shoe?
>bw
>SallyE
>
>on 17/1/03 8:37 am, James Bell at [log in to unmask] wrote:
>
> > I must be going through a weird stage, though have not been indulging in
> > Lemsip or opium or herbal enhancements of any kind. C&c would be very
> > welcome.
> >
> >
> > A CHAIR AS A FOURTEEN LINER
> >
> > At a certain level from the ground
> > is a chair on which we all sit
> > from time to time to park or reflect
> > but mostly to rest our feet
> > and ease the lumbar region from pain.
> >
> > This is a chair of many different shapes
> > designed for a single functional purpose
> > on which to sit though not to sleep.
> >
> > This is a chair from where to expect
> > that its contact shares the contention
> > you get at the show of emotion -
> > will grip one moment then feel
> > as if there is no chair there -
> > a chair with only the function of air.
> >
> >
> >
> > bw
> > James
> >
> >
> >
> >
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