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on 12/15/08 10:28 AM, kasper salonen at [log in to unmask] wrote:

> what would be more likely to spark a poem, for me, is the picture on the
> wikipedia page for "estivation" where we see white snails covering the poles
> of a barbed wire fence:
> http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f3/Kadina-snails-climb-fence-0
> 716.jpg
> 
> a lovely, and inspiring, image!
> 
> KS
> 
Which side of those fenceposts are the snails choosing to estivate on? Sun
side or shade side? --It's summer, after all.

Do you worry about the few that sit out on the edge instead of hanging with
the group?