Absolutely Basho how slow it lets a bee emerge from its pistils' depths ~ the peony [being theft being GOTCHA snap-(ped in the act): translated summer] a retina retainer perching on the language: a snatch at memory, a not now stop -- David Bircumshaw Website and A Chide's Alphabet http://homepage.ntlworld.com/david.bircumshaw/ The Animal Subsides http://www.arrowheadpress.co.uk/books/animal.html Leicester Poetry Society: http://www.poetryleicester.co.uk