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Andrew

On 16/11/2007, Roger Day <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Yes, I do like this poem. An evocation of a fan's love affair, a
> complexity of music and almost ryhmes.
>
> Amongst my gmail ads are:
>
> Shapely Figures Lingeries
> Rugby Shorts
>
> Roger
> On Nov 15, 2007 11:32 PM, Janet Jackson <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > Ah, something refreshingly different! Is it about someone's cat or about a
> > tennis player or somesuch? Or both? Or something else? (I'm not actually
> > asking, you realise.)
> >
> > And yes, 'divaned', a great new verb (whatever it means).
> > In that line I think it should be "the mood", not "mood". In this poem
> > leaving out the "the" seems either pretentious, or a mistake.
> >
> > You should see the ads Google Mail puts next to this:
> > Buy Compression Shorts
> > "Secret Cure For Gout"
> > Silk & Cotton Shawls
> > Hip Knitting Patterns
> > Assos Clothing
> > swrve cycling
> > Silk Road Trip Sep 2007
> > Assos on Sale
> > Does anyone know what Assos are? I hate to think
> >
> > Janet
> >
> > On 16/11/2007, Sheila Murphy <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> > >
> >
> > > Lorraine, you know Lorraine,
> > > she dives onto the woodsmooth platter of a floor,
> > > she makes it hers, she is the one
> > > whom the announcers shore up
> > > into monologic plaintext
> > > sometimes when the simmer of the shortlist dims
> > > and skeins of nothing happen
> > > until there must be something to be said
> > > again about Lorraine. you know Lorraine.
> > > she's shadowy, endowed, imported,
> > > and a minced invasion all her own
> > > of everything she has and is and will be
> > > in our eyes. our eyes are fastened on Lorraine.
> > > and any day now even rain will not be dulled beneath
> > > the glimmer of Lorraine.
> > > she makes the sport worth watching hatching mid-syllabic.
> > > if I were to have invented music
> > > I would have done it with the blessing of
> > > Lorraine's mezzo sop. I would have turned tunetables
> > > up to snuff. I would have watched her paint invisibly
> > > yet visibly that hoped for floor.
> > > I would have divaned out of mood I'm in right now
> > > to watch and listen to her squeak percussion
> > > do its magic on the skittery longwide floor.
> > > the crowd would be a squealing spree for her.
> > > and I would document the score the score
> > > the warbling mint noise of the core
> > > of what plays into this.
> > > the shoreline of the sport.
> > > the whole palatial spree of inner court.
> > >
> > > sheila e. murphy
> > >
> >
> >
> >
> > --
> > Janet Jackson
> > [log in to unmask]
> > www.proximity.webhop.net
> > www.myspace.com/poetjj
> >
>
>
>
> --
> My Stuff: http://www.badstep.net/
> "In peace, sons bury their fathers. In war, fathers bury their sons."
> Roman Proverb
>


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Andrew
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