And I've just double-checked - on the home page there is a tab that leads
you to - I quote - a small selection of poetical delights - I've left out
the capitals because I could take no more. Enjoy.
On 2 December 2013 17:08, <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Well I dunno Doug, Patrick, I can't do site navigation for you, but I
> would have thought that the statement on the welcome page gives, I dunno
> again, a hint or two: "Timothy Grayson is a Decadent
> Romantic Poet, Playwright and Cultural Ambassador for Leicester City (as
> awarded by Leicester City Council in 2009). He works for Tudor Rose
> Publishing and lectures on a visiting basis in poetry and creative writing
> at the University of Leicester. Timothy is also a regular panellist on BBC
> Radio Leicester, Patron of the Royal Society of Literature, Chair of the
> Leicestershire Order of Chivalry, Co-Founder of the Brothellian
> Movement, British host of international literary show ‘The Poetry Brothel’
> (others in Chicago, Barcelona, New York, Athens, New Orleans & Vietnam) and
> has been published in literary journals on both sides of the Atlantic. In
> November 2012, the University of Leicester named Timothy as one of 'the
> most significant and influential writers of [his] generation."
> Sent from my BlackBerry smartphone from Virgin Media
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]>
> Sender: "Poetryetc: poetry and poetics" <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2013 09:03:01
> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> Reply-To: "Poetryetc: poetry and poetics" <[log in to unmask]>
> Subject: Re: Light Relief
>
> Well, I took a look, David, & all I can say is, ell I'm glad there isnt
> any poetry or even verse involved: we remain somehow still outside crass
> consumerism (which is certainly what is apparent there)...
>
> Doug
> On Dec 2, 2013, at 6:25 AM, David Bircumshaw <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
>
> > Patrick please look again at the link I posted
> >
> >
> > On 2 December 2013 13:06, Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]
> >wrote:
> >
> >> Why 'Oh dear' I may be wrong but it sounds like a put down cheers P
> >>
> >> -----Original Message-----
> >> From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
> On
> >> Behalf Of David Bircumshaw
> >> Sent: 02 December 2013 10:14
> >> To: [log in to unmask]
> >> Subject: Re: Light Relief
> >>
> >> Oh dear
> >>
> >>
> >> On 2 December 2013 10:13, [log in to unmask] <
> >> [log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >>
> >>> Until about 5 years ago I knew nothing about modern poetry but the
> >>> more I get involved the more I discover that there are thriving poetry
> >>> scenes all over the place. Long may it continue.
> >>>
> >>>> ----Original
> >>> Message----
> >>>> From: [log in to unmask]
> >>>> Date: 02/12/2013 10:07
> >>>
> >>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
> >>>> Subj: Re: Light Relief
> >>>>
> >>>> who needs
> >>> clay tablets? Happily there is a thriving poetry scene here in
> >>>
> >>>> Leicester:
> >>>>
> >>>> http://www.graysonscarnival.com/>
> >>>>
> >>>> On 2 December 2013 09:27,
> >>> Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]>wrote:
> >>>>
> >>>>> How many
> >>> times will a kid want to read the same story? We are going to buy
> >>>>> a
> >>>
> >>>>> new plate for each meal!!!Isn't there something called book? Or
> >>>>> clay
> >>>
> >>>>> tablet/scroll??
> >>>>>
> >>>>> -----Original Message-----
> >>>>> From: Poetryetc:
> >>> poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> >>>>> Behalf Of
> >>> Max Richards
> >>>>> Sent: 02 December 2013 07:26
> >>>>> To: [log in to unmask]
> >>> AC.UK
> >>>>> Subject: Re: Light Relief
> >>>>>
> >>>>> I still have the bowl that
> >>> used to be put in front of me in my high chair.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> It had a picture
> >>> and a rhyme, both twee,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> and without looking I could recite the
> >>> words for you,
> >>>>>
> >>>>> or looking, show you where my spoon wore away the
> >>> picture.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Max
> >>>>>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> On 02/12/2013, at 5:48 PM, Mark Weiss
> >>> wrote:
> >>>>>
> >>>>>> So why wouldn't the kid just scrape the broccoli off the
> >>> plate so he can
> >>>>> get to the story?
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> -----Original
> >>> Message-----
> >>>>>>> From: David Bircumshaw <[log in to unmask]>
> >>>
> >>>>>>> Sent: Dec 2, 2013 1:02 AM
> >>>>>>> To: [log in to unmask]
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Subject: Light Relief
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Help!
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>> http://www.thegrocer.co.uk/fmcg/birds-eye-teams-up-with-roger-mcgough
> >>>>>>> -to-put-stories-on-plates/349269.article
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>>
> >>> --
> >>>>>>> David Joseph Bircumshaw
> >>>>>>> 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
> >>>>>>> blog: http://groggydays.blogspot.com/Leicester Poetry Society:
> >>>
> >>>>>>> http://www.poetryleicester.com>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> --
> >>>> David Joseph
> >>> Bircumshaw
> >>>> 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
> >>>> blog: http://groggydays.blogspot.com/>Leicester Poetry Society:
> >>> http://www.poetryleicester.com
> >>>>
> >>>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >> --
> >> David Joseph Bircumshaw
> >> 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
> >> blog: http://groggydays.blogspot.com/
> >> Leicester Poetry Society: http://www.poetryleicester.com
> >>
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > David Joseph Bircumshaw
> > 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
> > blog: http://groggydays.blogspot.com/
> > Leicester Poetry Society: http://www.poetryleicester.com
> >
>
> Douglas Barbour
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David Joseph Bircumshaw
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
blog: http://groggydays.blogspot.com/
Leicester Poetry Society: http://www.poetryleicester.com
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