How words can suddenly shift in concept, or action. How it unravels, indeed, & how that experience isn’t the half of what needs to be said. I like the way this unsettles language, Sheila, to unsettle the reader (or listener within).
Doug
> On Aug 22, 2019, at 2:35 AM, Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> sounds sad
>
> On 22/08/2019 07:15, Sheila Murphy wrote:
>> You prince me anymore.
>> I fold or not.
>> Is this the nascent hibiscus
>> I am thinking to replace the rose of old?
>>
>> Maybe you don't know
>> the list of things I do not
>> know. Remember is the byword
>> as an evening gradually unevens
>>
>> how our daylight went
>> once we were sold
>> on the idea of a lance
>> to factor into how
>>
>> one vaults across experience
>> in that quasi way of saying
>> half of what we mean,
>> then look askance.
>>
>> Sheila E. Murphy
>>
Douglas Barbour
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