Wunderbar! On 11/6/07, Frederick Pollack <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "MC Ward" <[log in to unmask]> > To: <[log in to unmask]> > Sent: Monday, November 05, 2007 10:40 PM > Subject: 1 Poem > > > > She Is Thinking of the Ghost > > > > (after the woodcut by Gauguin) > > > > A notch below hallejulah, > > she's enjoined to no hosannas > > by the urnfield choir, but remains > > silent, still under a cloud, which > > > > palms its silver over > > the lay of the land. > > > > Her maker sees her damned > > on her face, a chapter averse to > > her stone closed book. His primus > > tonus enchants us no less. How > > > > strait this coat, his > > thought the night: > > > > starry decisive yet untoward, moot > > her thing when brought to light. > > > > > > Candice Ward (c) 2006 > > _The Moon Sees the One_ > > > > I especially like the play with legal terminology, of all things - > "starry > > decisive"; what is the phrase? Stare Decisis?? -- Love that last stanza. > -- 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