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HA!!!!! [only fan size matters, then.....not poem size, nah?] And we *know that VB's just that scary! Only 2 of us petcers have seen VB in the fur.....and I'm not one of them. The other one hasn't been heard from in a l o n g time. joodles putting on her thick leather gloves 2008/12/16 Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]> > Perhaps a ery short poem?? > > -----Original Message----- > From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On > Behalf Of Judy Prince > Sent: 16 December 2008 17:34 > To: [log in to unmask] > Subject: Re: Poem: Almost Closing Time > > My next poem [possibly as early as 2010]: 'Kissing VB'----whatchewtink, P? > always yr adoring fandancer, joodles > > 2008/12/15 Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]> > > > Kissing an alligator ? > > Terrified P > > Or are you a goldfish? > > P bit bemused a lot going on for this poor old head > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On > > Behalf Of Judy Prince > > Sent: 15 December 2008 01:49 > > To: [log in to unmask] > > Subject: Poem: Almost Closing Time > > > > Let's see if this one gets through. Comments appreciated [well, the nice > > ones anyway], however brief: > > > > > > Almost Closing Time > > an alligator handbag writes my biography > > for sale > > a string of emotion knots my fingers > > > > I hide in the terrarium > > ivy ruffles and woodchips > > pressed against the glass > > > > you come with the perigee moon > > on your shoes > > call me your mannequin > > of humidified vapour > > a silk and rayon blend > > > > you reach down to me, the goldfish > > grown to fit your bowl > > > > if you tame me > > you will see crocodile teeth > > and cracking leather > > > > no, we will wait for stars' closing > > sweep the janitor into our file cabinet > > hand out gift certificates > > in red envelopes with preprinted fames > > > > everyone will leave this place in love > > only if you have a mouth that comforts mine > > > > ------------------- > > Judy Prince > > No virus found in this incoming message. > > Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com > > Version: 8.0.176 / Virus Database: 270.9.18/1848 - Release Date: > 14/12/2008 > > 12:28 > > > No virus found in this incoming message. > Checked by AVG - http://www.avg.com > Version: 8.0.176 / Virus Database: 270.9.18/1851 - Release Date: 16/12/2008 > 08:53 >