And I want to know, FITTER than whom?
Doug
> On Aug 3, 2016, at 4:56 AM, Bill Wootton <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> Yes, the unintended, Patrick. Your second poem could be an ad for a
> lingerie assistant.
>
> Bill
>
> On Wednesday, 3 August 2016, Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
>
>> for me found poetry must be the unintentional -which makes for fun or
>> second thoughts 'did they really mean that!!
>>
>> P
>>
>>
>> On 03/08/2016 08:18, Max Richards wrote:
>>
>>> Yes, in this case - in Hello - it’s the kitsch poetry of a copywriter
>>> presumably.
>>>
>>> Max
>>>
>>> ‘breakdown and recovery’ have a certain unintended resonance in Patrick’s
>>> find…no?
>>>
>>> On Aug 3, 2016, at 0:16, [log in to unmask] <
>>> [log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>>
>>> Patrick I don't feel qualified to say what counts as a found poem and
>>>> what does not, but here is another one that I think does.
>>>>
>>>> Bamboo brings us all
>>>> closer to nature
>>>> it helps us all
>>>> it's actually one of us.
>>>> Strong but vulnerable
>>>> sensitive but tough.
>>>>
>>>> Hello Magazine, July 25 2016
>>>>
>>>> I think it's a poem I also think it's b*ll*cks
>>>>
>>>> ----Original Message----
>>>>> From: [log in to unmask]
>>>>> Date: 03/08/2016 8:05
>>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>>> Subj: pat snap 749
>>>>>
>>>> __________________________________________________________*
>>>>
>>>>> *I seem to see found poems all around maybe some are not poems-what is
>>>>>
>>>> a
>>>>
>>>>> poem ?? and what is is? -what the hell!!!!just back from early
>>>>>
>>>> outside
>>>>
>>>>> swim brain may be a bit sparky P
>>>>> *
>>>>>
>>>>> *
>>>>> *
>>>>>
>>>>> *
>>>>> *
>>>>>
>>>>> *DRIVERS*
>>>>>
>>>>> /(found poem)/
>>>>>
>>>>> full/
>>>>>
>>>>> part time
>>>>>
>>>>> breakdown
>>>>>
>>>>> and
>>>>>
>>>>> recovery
>>>>>
>>>>> drivers
>>>>>
>>>>> wanted
>>>>>
>>>>> Epsom
>>>>>
>>>>> salary not
>>>>>
>>>>> specified
>>>>>
>>>>> /pmcmanus/
>>>>>
>>>>> /s005/
>>>>>
>>>>> *S *
>>>>>
>>>>> (found poem)
>>>>>
>>>>> MECHANIC/
>>>>>
>>>>> STRIPPER
>>>>>
>>>>> FITTER
>>>>>
>>>>> /pmcmanus/
>>>>>
>>>>> /s009/
>>>>>
>>>>> /Wimbledon Guardian /
>>>>>
>>>>> /02/08/16/
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> //
>>>>>
>>>>> //
>>>>>
>>>>>
Douglas Barbour
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https://eclecticruckus.wordpress.com/
Recent publications: (With Sheila E Murphy) Continuations & Continuations 2 (UofAPress).
Recording Dates (Rubicon Press).
How, but thru a monstrous 'specialism', the so-called authority of erstwhile 'professionals', have we come to leave breath out of images and images out of breath, anyhow?
Roy Kiyooka
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