The wit of HJ always takes poetry for a ride. Thanks again - you are so
prolific! Keep it flowing ...
Andrew
On 2 June 2015 at 07:51, Halvard Johnson <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Gracias, Doug.
>
> "*Vraiment*,
> Poetry can be so many more things
> Than what people mostly believe it is."
>
> --Anselm Hollo
>
> Halvard Johnson
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> http://www.amazon.com/Remains-To-Be-Seen-Works/dp/1933132787/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1367618323&sr=8-1&keywords=Halvard+Johnson
> >
> Winter Journey <https://www.createspace.com/5376388> <-- Newest!!!
> Trapeze <http://issuu.com/swirlmag/docs/halvard_johnson> <--- Newer!!
> Junkyard Dog
> <
> http://gradientbooks.blogspot.fi/2015/01/halvard-johnson-junkyard-dog.html
> >
> <--- New!
>
> On Mon, Jun 1, 2015 at 4:26 PM, Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
>
> > I especially like 'minions of light,' but the whole sparkles, Hal.
> >
> > Doug
> > On Jun 1, 2015, at 10:34 AM, Halvard Johnson <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >
> > > Dominant Craters
> > > <
> >
> https://www.facebook.com/notes/halvard-johnson/dominant-craters/10154246544964572
> > >
> > >
> > >
> > > Along with the others, we approached their dominance
> > >
> > > with a certain degree of skepticism. False annunciations
> > >
> > > had taught us well, and when the harpsichord broke
> > >
> > > down on the way to mass . . . well, we broke into howls
> > >
> > >
> > > of despair. The dirty window overlooking the air shaft
> > >
> > > allowed only a few minions of light to enter. Daylight
> > >
> > > admitted rumors of thyroid and other endocrine
> > >
> > > disorders--indolent diseases (or was it "insolent"?)
> > >
> > >
> > > we were told. When news broke that the Second Coming
> > >
> > > had been aborted by a back-alley abortionist in Waco, due
> > >
> > > to the closing of Planned Parenthood clinics in all fifty
> > >
> > > states, no hue and cry from the right. Expectations
> > >
> > >
> > > of End Times rose to fever pitch, subsided when month
> > >
> > > followed month, rose again. Unending war. Amen.
> > >
> > >
> > > --HJ
> > > "*Vraiment*,
> > > Poetry can be so many more things
> > > Than what people mostly believe it is."
> > >
> > > --Anselm Hollo
> > >
> > > Halvard Johnson
> > > ================
> > >
> > > [log in to unmask]
> > >
> > > <
> >
> http://www.amazon.com/Remains-To-Be-Seen-Works/dp/1933132787/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&qid=1367618323&sr=8-1&keywords=Halvard+Johnson
> > >
> > > Winter Journey <https://www.createspace.com/5376388> <-- Newest!!!
> > > Trapeze <http://issuu.com/swirlmag/docs/halvard_johnson> <---
> Newer!!
> > > Junkyard Dog
> > > <
> >
> http://gradientbooks.blogspot.fi/2015/01/halvard-johnson-junkyard-dog.html
> > >
> > > <--- New!
> >
> > Douglas Barbour
> > [log in to unmask]
> >
> > Recent publications: (With Sheila E Murphy) Continuations & Continuation
> 2
> > (UofAPress).
> > Recording Dates (Rubicon Press).
> >
> > There is no life that does not rise
> > melodic from scales of the marvelous.
> >
> > To which our grief refers.
> >
> > Robert Duncan.
> >
>
--
Andrew
http://hispirits.blogspot.com/
'Undercover of Lightness'
http://walleahpress.com.au/recent-publications.html
'Shikibu Shuffle'
http://abovegroundpress.blogspot.com.au/2012/03/new-from-aboveground-press-shikibu.html
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