----- Original Message -----
From: "Ken Wolman" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Thursday, September 29, 2005 9:25 AM
Subject: Version 2: Lynndie England to her Baby Son
>I don't even know if this got out during the great Yesterday Malaise,
> not much matter whether it inspires response, just a thing I needed to
> do for myself. A few changes beyond correcting the spelling of Pvt.
> English's first name. As noted in what probably did not make it out,
> the earlier version of this poem (some time during the early summer)
> horrified someone who refused to even consider it. It is remarkable to
> me that when a subject is as intense as Pvt. England's conduct, all
> presumed "objectivity" vanishes and the dancer becomes the dance. I'm
> not the dancer, I'm Balanchine:-).
>
> ken
>
It's a powerful and important poem, Ken. Massive envy.
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