Congratulations Patrick, a great moment. You have plenty of energy for that
survivor's event do not worry, :-)
On Dec 13, 2007 5:00 PM, Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]>
wrote:
> Pater and everybody thanks for writing it means a lot to me feels like
> Yule!!
> I was contacted on Tuesday from Amsterdam on the net had been tracked down
> through snaps project (somehow??) and I gave Lawrence my blessing and he
> did
> it all since then even painting 'the Door' cheers all for now thanks for
> sharing this with me-must get energy together to 'up to London' to poetry
> society survivor poets event
> Patrick
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> Behalf Of Peter Cudmore
> Sent: 13 December 2007 15:36
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: 'The Door' the movie
>
> But Patrick, you're supposed to be outraged at the appropriation of your
> intellectual property!
>
> It's really nice. It reminded me of one of Gael Turnbull's late chapbooks,
> Might a Shape of Words. Here (it is a prose-poem):
>
> READING ANOTHER MAN'S autobiography, he wonders how much has been improved
> by memory, even fabricated, or what significant details just not recorded.
> If he were to attempt the same account, would the result be more honest or
> more misleading, deliberate or otherwise?
>
> A few days later he receives a note from his sister -- 'I thought you
> might
> like to have this' -- enclosing a letter written to her half a century
> ago.
> As he reads, he can hardly recognise the young man it reveals: in harmony
> with himself and the world, even generous to others. Yet his memory of
> those
> days is totally different: of someone inarticulate, indecisive and, at the
> same time, intolerably conceited.
>
> MIGHT A SHAPE OF WORDS
> and other transmutations
>
> Mariscat Press, 2000
>
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> > Behalf Of Patrick McManus
> > Sent: 13 December 2007 12:28
> > To: [log in to unmask]
> > Subject: 'The Door' the movie
> >
> > Hi all this has just arrived am very excited -some one looked in
> Amsterdam
> > Library found a poetry book found my poem made a little movie
> >
> > Cheers Patrick
> >
> > http://uk.youtube.com/watch?v=HL91uGhY3wo
> >
> >
>
>
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