Joanna,
So we've got a "feather" thread going now, huh? I like that! And you've
named my brand of scattershot piano playing, as well: Aural Hallucination.
Love,
Joodles
----- Original Message -----
From: "Joanna Boulter"
> My problem with the thing was that I was totally unsure it made any sort
> of sense, particularly the last few lines. I was seriously doubtful about
> posting it at all; but then it linked so neatly with the fallen feathers
> in yours. As to the misheard bit, this was definitely what I thought Don
> Paterson said, though of course I knew it couldn't have been. A pity,
> that -- with a text like that, what might he not have preached? I think
> the wiring between my ears and my brain must be connected up wrong --
> though my hearing is excellent, I get patches of what amounts to aural
> hallucination (they tell me it's the epilepsy), and find them on the whole
> quite fascinating.
>
> joanna
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "judy prince" <
>
>> Joanna,
>>
>> Do you mean that you thought your poem was a bit odd, or that the
>> "misheard" was a bit odd?
>>
>> Your poem, I think, gives a rich.spare mood of poetry-creating, and
>> especially of that which you yourself practice: the continuous
>> intersect of inspiration and craft.
>>
>> Joodles.
>>
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