Yes, & now see if you can find that SF story about the snails trying to warn the world of an impending apocalypse....
Doug
On 2012-05-16, at 10:22 AM, Jill Jones wrote:
> like the movement right down into the
> space/ pace
>
> yep
>
>
> On 17/05/2012, at 12:43 AM, Andrew Burke wrote:
>
>> after streetlights have gone out
>> in the bright light of dawn
>>
>> the secret language of snails
>> appears in its silvery ink
>>
>> stop-start dot-to-dot
>> they write ancient riddles
>>
>> on this ancient island
>> then take cover as
>>
>> urban barbarians leave
>> through electric gates
>>
>> time and space
>> keeping pace
>>
>>
>> Andrew
>> http://hispirits.blogspot.com/
>
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