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& four fine lines they are, for them...

Doug
On 29-Jul-10, at 6:27 AM, Lawrence Upton wrote:

> four lines i.m. Pete Morgan and Bengt Emil Johnson
> (2 fine poets whom I doubt ever met, both dead this month)
>
>
> An unruly tongue is the hero's enemy.
>
> Imaginary celebration becomes disservice.
>
> Love provokes from behind genocide.
>
> Fiction condenses images of war into everyday motives/
>
> L
>
>
>
>
> --  
> "This is not a time for foolery, or compliments. It may be that both  
> of us
> are within a few minutes of death... And I, at any rate, don't  
> propose to
> die with polite insincerities in my mouth. "
> C S Lewis - That Hideous Strength
> ---
> Lawrence Upton
> AHRC Creative Research Fellow
> Dept of Music
> Goldsmiths, University of London
>
>
> -- 
> "This is not a time for foolery, or compliments. It may be that both  
> of us
> are within a few minutes of death... And I, at any rate, don't  
> propose to
> die with polite insincerities in my mouth. "
> C S Lewis - That Hideous Strength
> ---
> Lawrence Upton
> AHRC Creative Research Fellow
> Dept of Music
> Goldsmiths, University of London
>
>
> -- 
> "This is not a time for foolery, or compliments. It may be that both  
> of us
> are within a few minutes of death... And I, at any rate, don't  
> propose to
> die with polite insincerities in my mouth. "
> C S Lewis - That Hideous Strength
> ---
> Lawrence Upton
> AHRC Creative Research Fellow
> Dept of Music
> Goldsmiths, University of London
>
>
> -- 
> "This is not a time for foolery, or compliments. It may be that both  
> of us
> are within a few minutes of death... And I, at any rate, don't  
> propose to
> die with polite insincerities in my mouth. "
> C S Lewis - That Hideous Strength
> ---
> Lawrence Upton
> AHRC Creative Research Fellow
> Dept of Music
> Goldsmiths, University of London
>

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