Sharon,
I especially like
On 18-May-09, at 12:35 AM, sharon brogan wrote:
> The
> stars
> step back, make room for me. I fly, untethered, unbound. I tell them
> all
> I've lost,
> besides myself.
and
> I lift my ears, I cock
> my head,
> I caw and growl and lift my hand to my own breast, here, my-self, in
> here,
> some-
> where. It opens up for me, takes me in like its own child. What am I
> supposed to do?
> Open up. Open up.
>
Doug
Douglas Barbour
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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
and this is 'life' and we owe at least this much
contemplation to our western fact: to Rise,
Decline, Fall, to futility and larks,
to the bright crustaceans of the oversky.
Phyllis Webb
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