Sorry L, me too, as I can’t remember what I meant to type, but clearly my fingers were on strike yesterday.Or something; I wasIthink responding to the near ballad aspect of the piece, but also its indubitable orality…
At any ate, I am now…
D
On Sep 18, 2014, at 5:55 AM, Lawrence Upton <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> I'm surprised
> "A" is singular and "lies" is plural
>
> L
>
> On 17 September 2014 21:16, Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> A kind of fast barmy (as you say) lies, L?
>>
>> D
>> On Sep 17, 2014, at 2:03 AM, Patrick McManus <
>> [log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>
>>> Those comforters and we now take bottles around of water to suck !!!
>>>
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
>>> Behalf Of Lawrence Upton
>>> Sent: 16 September 2014 17:44
>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> Subject: mobile phone song
>>>
>>> squeaky toys
>>> for when we're really frightened
>>> with their friendly lights on
>>> now it's getting dark
>>>
>>> squeaky toys
>>> 'cause the world is barmy
>>> when my life alarms me
>>> I want my squeaky toys
>>>
>>> Hi! It's me. I'm on a train.
>>> I miss you. How is your brain?
>>> I really hope it doesn't rain.
>>>
>>> squeaky toys
>>> give my life a purpose
>>> fill my head with surplus
>>> while it's getting dark
>>>
>>
>> Douglas Barbour
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>>
>> Recent publications: (With Sheila E Murphy) Continuations & Continuation 2
>> (UofAPress).
>> Recording Dates (Rubicon Press).
>>
>> that we are only
>> as we find out we are
>>
>> Charles Olson
>>
>
Douglas Barbour
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Recent publications: (With Sheila E Murphy) Continuations & Continuation 2 (UofAPress).
Recording Dates (Rubicon Press).
that we are only
as we find out we are
Charles Olson
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