Thanks for the poem. I must report that the rebellion continues and I will have to open a new tin tomorrow and see what happens. Douglas Clark, Bath, England mailto: [log in to unmask] Lynx: Poetry from Bath .......... http://www.bath.ac.uk/~exxdgdc/lynx.html On Mon, 27 Aug 2001, Joanne Denton wrote: > Finding Light > > > > Charlie stood at my feet. > > His cat fur dull with old Life. > > He doesn't clean himself > > the way he used to. > > I cut a hard mass of fur > > off his back, then he followed > > me to the peach tree. > > It had one new blossom: > > Second time in the young life > > of this tree to bloom. Skinny, > > its branches thin, stretched > > to find its light while Charlie > > and I look away to find > > the darkest shade for comfort. > > > for comfort.(the boo-boo, I hope you knew) > > > > Joanne Denton > > > > > > > > __________________________________________________ > > Do You Yahoo!? > > Make international calls for as low as $.04/minute > > with Yahoo! Messenger > > http://phonecard.yahoo.com/ > > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Make international calls for as low as $.04/minute with Yahoo! Messenger > http://phonecard.yahoo.com/ >