Zebras are particularly bad at Raynes Park station at the moment must be the
road works driven them up
P
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From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
Behalf Of Lawrence Upton
Sent: 17 February 2011 16:28
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Ear Snap
They really do speak like that on Diarrhea Trains, Doug. When they speak
at all.
(The latest thing is just to say the delay is caused by congestion without
saying what caused *that, Congestion of the brain maybe.)
I decided to write this morning. The more news I hear the more upset I was
and I knew I had have a slightly stressful day anyway. No idea came and
then an announcement started. I wasn't listening to it and realised I
wasn't listening to it.
I wondered if anyone was... and so the idea of a really odd message came
to me.
Glad you liked it.
L
On Thu, February 17, 2011 16:15, Douglas Barbour wrote:
> Really like the periodization, Lawrence, that stoppage.
>
>
> And the shifts so controlled. A dark comedy ensues....
>
>
> (Also, a little while ago i was wondering if many of us had disappeared,
> but now here a bunch of us are, at it again. Great.)
>
> Doug
> On 2011-02-17, at 1:42 AM, Lawrence Upton wrote:
>
>
>> May I have your attention please.
>> There is a zebra loose however.
>> It has evolved a camouflage.
>> Look out for quadruped outlines.
>> In our company colours do not.
>> Approach the animal there is.
>> No danger but we have been told.
>> A recording device is available.
>> To it and it may have been trained.
>> To use it if it approaches.
>> You do not I repeat do not.
>> Consent to any interview.
>> It may propose it doesn't know.
>> When to stop and has a penchant.
>> For most intimate sex inquiries.
>> Please keep all your luggage with you.
>> At all times keep back from the edge.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> ---
>> NAMING and CURSING: some live text-sound compositions
>> http://www.revistalaboratorio.cl/2010/12/naming-and-cursing-some-live-te
>> xt-sound-composition/
>>
>> ---
>> Lawrence Upton
>> AHRC Creative Research Fellow
>> Dept of Music
>> Goldsmiths, University of London
>>
>>
>
> Douglas Barbour
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> http://www.ualberta.ca/~dbarbour/
> http://eclecticruckus.wordpress.com/
>
>
> 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
>
>
> Language has unmistakably made plain that memory is not an instrument for
> exploring the past but its theater. It is the medium of past experience,
> just as the earth is the medium in which dead cities lie buried.
>
> Walter Benjamin
>
>
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NAMING and CURSING: some live text-sound compositions
http://www.revistalaboratorio.cl/2010/12/naming-and-cursing-some-live-text-s
ound-composition/
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Lawrence Upton
AHRC Creative Research Fellow
Dept of Music
Goldsmiths, University of London
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