Apologies for line wraps if any, a text performance of 4'33: " " "The first question I ask myself when something doesn't seem to be beautiful is why do I think it's not beautiful. And very shortly you discover that there is no reason." --John Cage. Roger On Nov 27, 2007 4:22 PM, joe green <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > And to that I say: > > Souls of poets dead and gone > Be sure to keep your condoms on. > Be advised your lissome muse > Won't be as prankish as she used. > And though, perhaps, your stiffened chillness > Will seem to some a formal stillness > And the worm your daily wage is: > You'll still be better than John Cage is. > > > > > On 11/27/07, Barry Alpert <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > > > "I have nothing to say / and I am saying it / and that is poetry / as I > > needed it" --John Cage > > > > > > -- > > Joseph Green > The Pleasant Reviewer > Headmaster, St. John Boscoe Laboratory School > > Switchboard Captain, Hollywood Colonial Hotel > > All complaints shall be directed to: > > Camelopard Breathwaite > The Fallows, 200 Fifth Avenue, Fredonia City > > "That's Double Dependability" > > Brought to you by Zenith Trans-Cosmic Radio > -- My Stuff: http://www.badstep.net/ "In peace, sons bury their fathers. In war, fathers bury their sons." Roman Proverb