Hello Christina . Your email came through a bit gobbleygook which made
reading the poem dificult. and me without my glasses too diidn't help. But
what I did see seems very amusing and promising. bw sally j
>From: Christina Fletcher <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: The Pennine Poetry Works <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: New sub: Application (first draft)
>Date: Sun, 25 Jun 2006 02:59:06 EDT
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>Application
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>Let me in: I promise not to string words
>or mark paper with charcoal. I am
>a slack housewife with a stash of dusters,
>a Dyson Animal and a steam cleaner.
>I have not used them well:
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> I have not used them at all. Well,
>I disown devil’s dribble. On my knees
>now, almost ready to scrub the stoop
>humbly, thoroughly and with love
>like an arthritic maid or a fallen nun.
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>christina fletcher
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