> -----Original Message----- > From: British & Irish poets > [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of david.bircumshaw > Sent: 02 December 2004 07:50 > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: [BRITISH-POETS] Coherent traditions (was Re: > Performance Poetry) David Bircumshaw wrote: > There were a few things I noticed of > relevance: one, the most inaccurate reading I gave, full of > slips and errors, also got the biggest hand of the night, > because I waved the latest copy of Fulcrum in which the poem > was in, beforehand, so my presumption is that the response > wasn't to the poem but to some kind of perception that it had > 'status'. It could be, Dave, that Fulcrum published the poem because it was good... :P