I like. It reads interestingly like a small solo.
Andrew
On 23 December 2016 at 09:32, Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]
> wrote:
> 'how speak to' that sounds a bit odd to these old ears am I missing
> something -I like all the scatterings cheers old P
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>
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> On 22/12/2016 20:12, Douglas Barbour wrote:
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>> how speak to
>> the absence
>> that never listens
>> cannot hear
>> a word they say
>>
>> it hovers head height
>> & swallows all sound
>> & light
>>
>> a mess a beam
>> me up scotches
>> only the negative
>> space for rent
>>
>> for rants aa empty
>> as every word
>> repeated
>> ad nauseam
>>
>>
>> Douglas Barbour
>> [log in to unmask]
>> https://eclecticruckus.wordpress.com/
>>
>> Recent publications: (With Sheila E Murphy) Continuations & Continuations
>> 2 (UofAPress).
>> Recording Dates (Rubicon Press).
>>
>> Venerable Optimist
>>
>> He saw the dark as a ragged garment
>> spread out to air.
>> Through its rents and moth-holes
>> the silver light came pouring.
>>
>> Denise Levertov
>>
>
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Andrew
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