sharon brogan wrote:
> this was one of those half-conscious gifts from the ether -- just, almost,
> asleep, and then that insistence that I must turn on the light & pick up the
> notebook --
>
> this state no doubt accounts for the 'biblical' feeling both Patrick &
> kasper mention
>
Biblical yes, but hit me at once as having the feel of the Border
Ballads--a huge complexity of feeling formed by the
only-seems-like-simplicity of the structure. It's wonderful, in other
words.
ken
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