A different sound from you, Doug. Plaintive, almost - maybe meditative and
questioning without handjive. Good stuff - first one of a meditative series?
I really enjoy Sheila's haibun, and have been influecned a little in my own
droppings by her work. This is similar but different - a good stream of
thought and tone.
Andrew
2008/11/6 Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]>
> I remember what I dont remember.A dream of memory or so it seemed. Seems.
> To be a memory of what I couldnt remember except in dreams, those stories of
> stories untold. That I was there with other students, married friends when
> only youthful lovers before I knew them, coming out of that house full of
> music I heard so much about later. Me on the lawn waving & in that dream
> aware that this is the past & I'm in it. That past Ive only heard of from
> others. Me then in that memory, lost.
>
> The sunshine laid upon the land
> signed spring or fall
> I couldnt tell which
>
>
> Douglas Barbour
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>
> http://www.ualberta.ca/~dbarbour/
>
> Latest books:
> Continuations (with Sheila E Murphy)
> http://www.uap.ualberta.ca/UAP.asp?LID=41&bookID=664
> Wednesdays'
>
> http://abovegroundpress.blogspot.com/2008/03/new-from-aboveground-press_10.html
>
> We now know that 95 per cent of the universe is made of the something other
> than those 12 particles. And we have very little idea what the other 95 per
> cent is, which is kind of embarrassing.
>
> Brian Cox
>
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Andrew
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