I think you are right about the muddling up. It must be because it reminds
me of a joke...can I bear to repeat it...only just...
Q. why do women have legs?
a. I don't know etc...
Q. have you seen what a snail does?
sorry (again)
Terri
-----Original Message-----
From: The Pennine Poetry Works [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On
Behalf Of grasshopper
Sent: 14 February 2003 08:52
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Subject: Re: New sub: A Valentina
Nah,Terri, you're getting it mixed up with snails full of thrush......
Kind regards,
grasshopper
---- Original Message -----
From: "alderoak" <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: Friday, February 14, 2003 7:09 AM
Subject: Re: [THE-WORKS] New sub: A Valentina
> 'thrush' has awkward amorous connotations
>
> sorry
>
> Terri )O(
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: The Pennine Poetry Works [mailto:[log in to unmask]]On
> Behalf Of grasshopper
> Sent: 11 February 2003 21:58
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: New sub: A Valentina
>
>
> A Valentina
>
>
> When I'm with you, I hum.
> I'm a bee drunk on buddleia,
> I buzz. I'm a thrush full of snails,
> I sing. Like a creamery cat,
> I purr. I'm a mucky pup,
> I roll. I'm wildlife, I'm tame,
> I'm a verb, reverberating.
>
> grasshopper
>
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