I like this Andrew, but want now to know more about the friend... & not entirely sure of that first line.... Doug On 21-Mar-07, at 1:42 AM, andrew burke wrote: > It's a minor thing, but a space went missing before. Here is the > correct > version: > > it's a lyrical day > i saw a bird in the sky > and a toddler blowing bubbles > > all the banana bruises > have healed > on the fruitstand > > and the basketball players > let the little ones > shoot hoops > my friend is dead now > but a rainbow > is not out of the question > > spring in china - > washing dries on > every balcony and window > > > > > -- > Andrew > http://hispirits.blogspot.com/ > http://www.inblogs.net/hispirits > http://www.flickr.com/photos/aburke/ > > Douglas Barbour 11655 - 72 Avenue NW Edmonton Ab T6G 0B9 (780) 436 3320 http://www.ualberta.ca/~dbarbour/ Latest book: Continuations (with Sheila E Murphy) http://www.uap.ualberta.ca/UAP.asp?LID=41&bookID=664 Readers -- what are they? My books proliferate and are as if they never were. Cid Corman