Oh horrors, P --- VileBoris lives?! Omni with luv & chirs, P.S. That's 4-inch +square+ unplaned, easier to set in a pie. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Patrick Mc Manus" <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Friday, May 05, 2006 1:13 PM Subject: Re: SNAP > Yes lawrence I love those 4" unplaned blackbirds > P also Greets from Vile boris > Ps can you put cats in pasties?? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Poetryetc provides a venue for a dialogue relating to poetry and > poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Lawrence Upton > Sent: 03 May 2006 18:58 > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: SNAP > > There's a rough-made weathercock towards the beach, > just now with a blackbird singing joy > at the top of the metre-long upright, > 4 inch square unplaned, > a very big I against an empty sea. > Either side are wired S and N, > Last evening E was dark in gloom > This morning, though, E stands out doubled, > itself turned widdershin and itself reversed, > a shadow readable, spelling S E N and N E S, > blood and its opposite, instant coffee > > I wrack my brain in charged free sunlight > still reading the injunction - sin - > while Eden becomes NEED >