Not unless Leicester has moved to Italy and slipped back in time by a few
thousand years, Patrick. It does however describe human beings, which rumour
tells me inhabit Leicester.
On 4 June 2010 08:35, Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Dvd once Jo now David again does this describe actually Leicester?
> P confused as evey? Ever!
>
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> Sent: 04 June 2010 07:57
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> Subject: Poem of a relaxed disposition
>
> *It'd be like a holiday to think of History making sense*
>
> like (as in the case of) the Etruscans
>
> (of Tarquin's Ravenous Pride)
>
> fingering their faience beads and beliefs: in womanly
> libido and the bodily equality of sexes, O mi Chianti, slavery,
> the physical persistence of the soul in the after-life,
>
> its languorous couches hung with dangling, attainable grapes,
> and bathroom accessories
> placating the restless
> sleep-walking dead
> with hungry gossip and the latest strigils and loofahs
>
> Volscian Commissions on affordable Housing for Ancestral Profiles
>
> while the squaring Romans drilled in the distant hills.
>
>
> --
> (David) "Dave no more" Joseph Bircumshaw
> "Every old house was scaffolding once/And workmen whistling"
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(David) "Dave no more" Joseph Bircumshaw
"Every old house was scaffolding once/And workmen whistling"
Website and A Chide's Alphabet
http://www.staplednapkin.org.uk
The Animal Subsides http://www.arrowheadpress.co.uk/books/animal.html
Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/david.bircumshaw
twitter: http://twitter.com/bucketshave
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