At first read I thought it a bit OTT and then I read it again and thought
was actually quite good in the way you use the two entities of the market
trader and the poet. Seems to pose the question can a poet be a market
trader and vice a versa. Izatright? Anyway its quite funny.
bw
James
>From: Christina Fletcher <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: The Pennine Poetry Works <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: New sub: Ten a Penny
>Date: Thu, 30 Jan 2003 06:27:50 EST
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> Ten a Penny
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> Lovely poems - ten a penny!
> I'm giving 'em away. The lady at the back -
> I've got a brand new bunch of round vowels -
> give the other half a treat tonight. Oye, Mrs,
> you could do with a mouthful: I've got
> four Bards, five Yeats an' a Donne.
> Tell you what, I'll throw in Anon - gratis.
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> Lovely poems - ten a penny!
> How's this for a touch of class:
> y'r pure iambics. Come on girl,
> get the purse out. Gent over there,
> howzabout a spot of the erotics?
> I've got y'r blood and guts, y'r metabolicals -
> you name it, I've got it.
>
> Lovely poems - ten a penny!
> Blimey, don't all rush...
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> christina fletcher
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