hah! yes!
On Wed, 16 Feb 2005 17:45:09 -0500, Ann White <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Simplicity
>
> The god-awful reality
> is that I could care less about
> this left-handed poetry
> theory of current redoubt.
>
> It could be left-hand or right-hand
> or a pencil between toes;
> as far as the midnight shaman -
> it s the daybreak call of crows
>
> that bedevils and sends me
> in search of that perfect word
> (if first I had that perfect pen!).
> No demon, no divinity
>
> will get my salute or bow.
> It s grunt work, this forming of
> syllables, the unhinged vowel,
> symbols from below or above.
>
> Brain dominance has nothing
> to do with it, I declare.
> It s about a sweaty thing
> called work. Thats it laid bare.
>
> >
> --
> It is our duty to proceed as though the limits of our abilities do not exist.
> - Pierre Teilhard de Chardin
>
> ***
> The Red Hibiscus http://theredhibiscus.blogspirit.com/
>
--
Sharon Brogan
http://www.sbpoet.com
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