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i don't think the smokescreening is no this side, Patrick; nut nevr mind

L


On Tue, November 8, 2011 19:34, Patrick McManus wrote:
> Dear L 'Courage and convictions' !!do you realise that I risk my life
> (and
> perhaps my limited sanity!)commenting on your poems I have the courage but
> not the conviction -am not convinced at all -but I do tread so carefully
> not to hurt feeling-a failing I admit leaves me open to ranting
> justification even nasty long words like -syntactically smokescreenings I
> humbly wish you well  have and stew in your fought for 'continuity' P
> bravely ttffnntfn
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> Behalf Of Lawrence Upton
> Sent: 08 November 2011 17:14
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: The Bar between St Agnes and The Gugh from Wingletang
>
>
> oh dear, have the courage of your conviction, man!
>
> having said which I think the word is essential and that you are
> missing...
>
> syntactically it leaves
>
> cream and white and dangerous
>
> unusefully ambiguous if you delete the word
>
> ttfn
>
>
> On Tue, November 8, 2011 16:55, Patrick McManus wrote:
>
>> Sundering I sunder sometimes cheers P great stuff
>> Not sure if we need continuity? (no doubt essential and that I am
>> missing the whole point!!)
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
>>  Behalf Of Lawrence Upton
>> Sent: 08 November 2011 13:12
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: The Bar between St Agnes and The Gugh from Wingletang
>>
>>
>>
>> A strong quick fluster of crayon lines
>> jabbing through into storm waves
>>
>> blue wash over grey, and green within both; and slow broad unripe
>> depths atop drawn stab marks joining rock and rocks tenuously despite
>> encroaching sea breakers rising moving crabwise
>>
>> brown smatterings of weed break up cream and white and dangerous
>> continuity The Gugh may be solid beyond the east of Agnes
>>
>> but it's not whole
>>
>> all this a sundering of one into two, and three if sea's a thing
>>
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>> UNFRAMED GRAPHICS by Lawrence Upton
>> 42 pages; A5 paperback; colour cover
>> Writers Forum 978 1 84254 277 4
>> wfuk.org.uk/blog ----
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> UNFRAMED GRAPHICS by Lawrence Upton
> 42 pages; A5 paperback; colour cover
> Writers Forum 978 1 84254 277 4
> wfuk.org.uk/blog ----
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UNFRAMED GRAPHICS by Lawrence Upton
42 pages; A5 paperback; colour cover
Writers Forum 978 1 84254 277 4
wfuk.org.uk/blog
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