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2008/7/15 Roger Day <[log in to unmask]>:
> My brother was a member of the BNP. I know wherewith I speak.
>
> Roger
>
> On 7/15/08, Nathan Hondros <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> Out of curiosity, what is the BNP?
>>
>> On Tue, Jul 15, 2008 at 4:14 PM, David Bircumshaw <[log in to unmask]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> > That makes two of us, Roger, because I haven't the faintest about what
>> > you are going on about. You really did a bad one, you know, summoning
>> > up the ghost of EP, since then I keep discovering people who will, at
>> > the end of a conversation, suddenly mention the BNP as a desiderata.
>> > As a poet, you should know how dangerous words can be.
>> >
>> > 2008/7/15 Roger Day <[log in to unmask]>:
>> > > My dear boy, I have no idea what you're talking about.
>> > >
>> > > Roger
>> > >
>> > > On 7/15/08, David Bircumshaw <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> > >> Roger
>> > >>
>> > >> me ducks, I think you are being an unconscionable time a-flying on this.
>> > >>
>> > >> Rowley indeed
>> > >>
>> > >> 2008/7/14 Roger Day <[log in to unmask]>:
>> > >> > Dear Rowley also says he forgot to mention the colonies. He sends his
>> > >> > apologies, however, he became rather incensed after that, more
>> > >> > incensed than usual, something about leaving his bloody language
>> > >> > alone, as it's his and nobody elses, but I couldn't make it out. I'll
>> > >> > try again when he's dried out. He's usually not this bad so long after
>> > >> > his weekly allowance.
>> > >> >
>> > >> > Roger
>> > >> >
>> > >> > On 7/14/08, Roger Day <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> > >> >> Forgot to sign that post. It was from my dear, dear, dear friend,
>> > >> >> Rowley Birkin QC and debarred.
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >> On 7/14/08, Roger Day <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> > >> >> > bloody proles ... mumble mumble ... teach'em to read and what do
>> > they
>> > >> >> > write? rubbish ... mumble mumble ... mumble .... ungrateful I call
>> > it
>> > >> >> > .... might as well give a monkey a typewriter for all the good it
>> > will
>> > >> >> > do .... ..... .... ..... rubbish people write today ... only people
>> > >> >> > writing POETRY are my dear, dear, dear, Friends and that damn cat
>> > ....
>> > >> >> > and some bloke in the 15th century .... mumble ... mumble ... and I
>> > >> >> > was very, very, very drunk
>> > >> >> >
>> > >> >> > On 7/14/08, David Bircumshaw <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> > >> >> > > Although, like most, I can often make off the cuff remarks about
>> > this
>> > >> >> > > or that, I do hesitate to +seriously+ make big pronouncements
>> > (don't
>> > >> >> > > laugh) but I would (nervously) propose this:
>> > >> >> > >
>> > >> >> > > that in the English language the last two decades have seen the
>> > >> >> > > greatest production of ersatz poetry in the known history of
>> > human
>> > >> >> > > civilization. I can imagine that more bad poetry has been written
>> > and
>> > >> >> > > published in English in these years than that of the combined
>> > total of
>> > >> >> > > all other cultures that have ever existed.
>> > >> >> > >
>> > >> >> > > It's a humbling thought. What it is to live in such great days.
>> > >> >> > >
>> > >> >> > > Tsunami.
>> > >> >> > >
>> > >> >> > > --
>> > >> >> > > David Bircumshaw
>> > >> >> > > Website and A Chide's Alphabet
>> > http://homepage.ntlworld.com/david.bircumshaw/
>> > >> >> > > The Animal Subsides
>> > http://www.arrowheadpress.co.uk/books/animal.html
>> > >> >> > > Leicester Poetry Society: http://www.poetryleicester.co.uk
>> > >> >> > >
>> > >> >> >
>> > >> >> >
>> > >> >> > --
>> > >> >> > My Stuff: http://www.badstep.net/
>> > >> >> > "I began to warm and chill
>> > >> >> > to objects and their fields"
>> > >> >> > Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
>> > >> >> >
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >> --
>> > >> >> My Stuff: http://www.badstep.net/
>> > >> >> "I began to warm and chill
>> > >> >> to objects and their fields"
>> > >> >> Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
>> > >> >>
>> > >> >
>> > >> >
>> > >> > --
>> > >> > My Stuff: http://www.badstep.net/
>> > >> > "I began to warm and chill
>> > >> > to objects and their fields"
>> > >> > Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
>> > >> >
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >>
>> > >> --
>> > >> David Bircumshaw
>> > >> Website and A Chide's Alphabet
>> > http://homepage.ntlworld.com/david.bircumshaw/
>> > >> The Animal Subsides http://www.arrowheadpress.co.uk/books/animal.html
>> > >> Leicester Poetry Society: http://www.poetryleicester.co.uk
>> > >>
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > --
>> > > My Stuff: http://www.badstep.net/
>> > > "I began to warm and chill
>> > > to objects and their fields"
>> > > Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
>> > >
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > David Bircumshaw
>> > Website and A Chide's Alphabet
>> > http://homepage.ntlworld.com/david.bircumshaw/
>> > The Animal Subsides http://www.arrowheadpress.co.uk/books/animal.html
>> > Leicester Poetry Society: http://www.poetryleicester.co.uk
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> http://nathanhondros.blogspot.com
>>
>
>
> --
> My Stuff: http://www.badstep.net/
> "I began to warm and chill
> to objects and their fields"
> Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
>
--
David Bircumshaw
Website and A Chide's Alphabet http://homepage.ntlworld.com/david.bircumshaw/
The Animal Subsides http://www.arrowheadpress.co.uk/books/animal.html
Leicester Poetry Society: http://www.poetryleicester.co.uk
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