Bit deeper than my constructed eavesdrop, Barry. Thought-provoking.
Bill
On Thu, 4 Jan 2018 at 2:57 am, Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> It’s a neat 4 lines, Barry. Went or need. somehow the here will be found…
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> Doug
>
> > On Jan 3, 2018, at 6:48 AM, Barry Alpert <
> [log in to unmask]> wrote:
> >
> > OF JONAS MEKAS DOC
> >
> >
> > If they want, if they need . . .
> > they are here.
> >
> > Of reaching that point of intensity.
> >
> > Not a poet to a horse.
> >
> >
> > Barry Alpert /Wash DC>>Rockville MD US / 01-01-18 (8:32AM)
> >
> > Just found & couldn't resist posting in light of Bill's 4-line found
> text out of an overheard conversation. My source, Jonas Mekas, now 95,
> published his first book of poems (in Lithuanian) at age 14. He's better
> known as a filmmaker & advocate of the "poetic cinema".
>
> Douglas Barbour
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> https://eclecticruckus.wordpress.com/
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> Recent publications: (With Sheila E Murphy) Continuations & Continuations
> 2 (UofAPress).
> Recording Dates (Rubicon Press).
> Listen. If (UofAPress):
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> Swept snow, Li Po,
> by dawn’s 40-watt moon
> to the road that hies to office
> away from home.
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> Lorine Niedecker
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