Thanks Gerald. There are times I'd like to go the route of our friend's
80 year old mother, who says that watching the news just isn't worth
it, but I (& obviously you) can't pull away from it, I suspect.
Doug
On 24-Feb-05, at 8:37 AM, Gerald Schwartz wrote:
> No, Doug... seems as though you've watched
> just enough to be able to break through to the
> other side! And upon your return you've brought
> back a telling snap.
>
> Gerald S.
>
>> I've been watching too much TV news....
>>
>>
>> what questions pool
>> behind that screen
>> in those depths
>>
>> what answers
>>
>> a kind of cloud
>> of words
>> that slip/slide
>> shift their shape
>> so airily drop
>> let a kind of
>> fog of intention
>> precipitate darkening
>>
>> nobody knows
>> & nobody sees
>>
>> nobody knows
>> what's free
>>
>> Wednesday 23.02.05
>>
>> Douglas Barbour
>> Department of English
>> University of Alberta
>> Edmonton Alberta T6G 2E5 Canada
>> (780) 436 3320
>> http://www.ualberta.ca/~dbarbour/dbhome.htm
>>
>> Reserved books. Reserved land. Reserved flight.
>> And still property is theft.
>>
>> Phyllis Webb
>>
>
>
Douglas Barbour
Department of English
University of Alberta
Edmonton Alberta T6G 2E5 Canada
(780) 436 3320
http://www.ualberta.ca/~dbarbour/dbhome.htm
care to be more
precise about whatever
it is you are
saying, I said
Bill Manhire
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