Jimthanks near empty coffins returned to families that's how I am feeling today cheers P -----Original Message----- From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On Behalf Of Jim Bennett Sent: 12 August 2009 13:20 To: [log in to unmask] Subject: News snap News snap Spiralling towards the earth One wing torn off the other unable To keep it aloft doing half a job making it half fly and turn in on itself its corkscrew grace wringing out every bit of strength it had until it had no more air or strength to defy the ground it is inevitable I supose the loss of life calculable names on a loading manifest translate into dna traces near empty coffins returned to families with body parts and occasional possessions pulled from the sky someone found birds' feathers sucked into its dead engine small bones crushed and burned but enough to bring the plane back down to earth around the crash site birds flock and pick over the debris No virus found in this incoming message. Checked by AVG - www.avg.com Version: 8.5.392 / Virus Database: 270.13.52/2298 - Release Date: 08/12/09 06:09:00