Thanks all; I was thinking as Bills says about that canopy…
Driving river road & noticing (& noting how fast it will all change).
Doug
On Apr 30, 2014, at 4:34 PM, Bill Wootton <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Like L, I like 'the green moment', Doug. 'brown knots' too. Pat, I take it that after the green moment further engreens, the canopy will hide the stars from below. Fine by me.
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> Bill
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>> On 1 May 2014, at 2:10 am, Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>> Ah spring!!cheers not sure about hidden stars? P not sure
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>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
>> Behalf Of Douglas Barbour
>> Sent: 30 April 2014 16:54
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: a fast snap of the day
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>> just beginning buds
>> the littlest newly
>> brown knots
>> on a lattice of bare branches
>> stark against blue sky
>> a few days from
>> the green moment
>> leaves a canopy
>> beneath the hidden stars
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>> Douglas Barbour
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>> http://www.ualberta.ca/~dbarbour/
>> http://eclecticruckus.wordpress.com/
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>> Latest books:
>> Continuations & Continuations 2 (with Sheila E Murphy)
>> http://www.uap.ualberta.ca/UAP.asp?LID=41&bookID=962
>> Recording Dates
>> (Rubicon Press)
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>> How white the gulls
>> in grey weather
>> Soon April
>> the little
>> yellows
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>> Lorine Niedecker
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Douglas Barbour
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Recent publications: (With Sheila E Murphy) Continuations & Continuation 2 (UofAPress).
Recording Dates (Rubicon Press).
Something else is out there
godamnit
And I want to hear it
C.D.Wright
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