Sally E,
Please see below in caps. Not shouting though.
Colin
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From: "sally evans" <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Thursday, January 26, 2006 12:53 AM
Subject: More winter flowers
> Here's a little spontaneous winter poem..
>
> Winter flowers
>
> January DEPRESSES HEARTS
and temperature.(FULL STOP OR DASH)
> frost, fear, lassitude,(COMMA)
> jittery darkness.
>
> Yet out of the frost
> BULBS FLOWER,
> snowdrop and aconite.
>
> Above the ground
> hanging from shrubs
> are WEBS of WYCH-hazel,
> and viburnum nets.
(THO' THIS MIGHT NOT HELP THE READER TO PICTURE THE SCENE IF THEY DIDN'T
ALREADY KNOW THOSE FLOWERS)
>
> Pink, yellow, white
> the flowers of spring
> trade winter's emptiness
> for perfumed light.
(I LIKE THIS STANZA BEST)
>
> January depresses
> February awaits
> and March remembers
> MORE flowers.
>
> Sally Evans
>> Here's a little spontaneous winter poem..
>
> More winter flowers
>
> January depresses
> hearts and temperature
> frost, fear, lassitude
> jittery darkness.
>
> Yet out of the frost
> spring flowers from earth,
> small bulbs opening,
> snowdrop and aconite.
>
> Above the ground
> hanging from shrubs
> are spiders of witch-hazel,
> and viburnum nets.
>
> Pink, yellow, white
> the flowers of spring
> trade winter's emptiness
> for perfumed light.
>
> January depresses
> February awaits
> and March remembers
> more winter flowers.
>
> Sally Evans
>
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