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Subject:

Re: Gary a bit bonkers

From:

Sally Evans <[log in to unmask]>

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The Pennine Poetry Works <[log in to unmask]>

Date:

Fri, 9 Jan 2004 02:18:43 +0000

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No gary ; dolphins has an o.
love it otherwise.
Its difficult isnt it!
bw
SallyE

on 8/1/04 4:49 pm, Gary Blankenship at [log in to unmask] wrote:

> I should complain with 14 and three vowels--
> 
> The good:  g a r y d e n b l k s h i p
> 
> No no's:  c f j m o q t u v w x z
> 
> *
> 
> beginning
> 
> Black ships ride peaks,
> higher and higher,
> and sink like blind birds seeking sad dolphins.
> 
> Black birds and gray,
> angry pale birds,
> rain shading barren apples and bleak debris.
> 
> A prayer, broken,
> singers kneel, dying.
> I shudder as I see bald eagles sharpen barbs.
> 
> Garish displays,
> eager silk,
> bland and blank learned again and again.
> 
> end.
> 
> *
> 
> The worse:  No o and t, the inability to be negative or know.  And how I
> miss "the" though ing does come in handy for a change.  Someone needs to
> write a program to pull words from a dictionary for a given set of letters.
> And an alternative, to do what you cannot be.
> 
> negative
> lazy
> mean
> smiling
> thankful
> a poet
> 
> no coffee
> cream
> peanut butter on toast
> dog or dawg
> 
> no nothing
> or all the somethings
> 
> Writer's Hood, the best poetry on the web,  at http://www.writershood.com/
> Poets for Peace.... ˇPoemas sí, balas no! 

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