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I would hope the attached oddity might find a safe harbour at Great Works, Peter. Here I'm puzzling how I managed to send it to the list as well as I thought it was going back channel, not only that but my e-mailer, the fibber, told me it was!! I'm not such a shrinking violet as to be perturbed by such an exposure but just remember unhappy rtf file mangling gaffes on list-serves in my distant earlier middle age. Cheers, with a grin David On 5 August 2013 10:15, PETER PHILPOTT <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > David (& List!) > > Conceptual poetry has been haunting me a little recently, so the arrival > of materially verbal poetry is good, especially when it has such texture > and such humour and such life. Which clonks on, as you know, outside > metapoetical debates & career-building. & outside London (or imitations > thereof). They talk yet of The Great Hilsonator's visit - not very > respectfully though, the wretches, but interestingly. Or at least a few of > them do. > > I'll take the public sending of the poem as something requiring a public > response and commit to another Great Works; that would be a good thing. > Attached oddity might find safe harbour there, maybe? > > Thanks for the pinge! > > > best wishes > > Peter > > ------------------------------ > *From:* David Bircumshaw <[log in to unmask]> > *To:* [log in to unmask] > *Sent:* Monday, 5 August 2013, 1:35 > *Subject:* Re: Reading by Jeff Hilson March 7 > > Peter > > i don't know if this attached oddity could be of any interest to you, it > was the last time I wrote, in the autumn of last year, and I really have no > idea what to do with it. Sorry if I infringe or pinge :) > > David > > > On 29 February 2012 17:28, PETER PHILPOTT <[log in to unmask]>wrote: > > Hi List Members (and apologies for cross-posting) > > Should anyone fancy a different locale for a poetry reading, you can hear > Jeff Hilson himself on Wednesday March 7, at 7.30, upstairs at Waterstones, > South Street, Bishops Stortford, Hertfordshire CM23 3AT - refreshments > available; free entry, but collection for the poet. Regular, fast trains to > & from London Liverpool Street till late; regular trains to & from > Cambridge till late. Come, leave your regular poetry clique & join with > grassroots poetic action at Stort Poetry Group. > > More details etc on http://stortpoetrygroup.blogspot.com/ and Stort > Poetry Group Facebook page<http://www.facebook.com/groups/208505179199513/> > . > > In the words of Laurie Duggan: "It’s a good thing that poetry needn’t > always necessitate a trip to London." > > > best wishes > > Peter Philpott > > > > > -- > David Joseph Bircumshaw > ** > Website and A Chide's Alphabet > http://www.staplednapkin.org.uk > The Animal Subsides http://www.arrowheadpress.co.uk/books/animal.html > Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/david.bircumshaw > twitter: http://twitter.com/bucketshave > blog: http://groggydays.blogspot.com/ > Leicester Poetry Society: http://www.poetryleicester.com > > > -- David Joseph Bircumshaw ** Website and A Chide's Alphabet http://www.staplednapkin.org.uk The Animal Subsides http://www.arrowheadpress.co.uk/books/animal.html Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/david.bircumshaw twitter: http://twitter.com/bucketshave blog: http://groggydays.blogspot.com/ Leicester Poetry Society: http://www.poetryleicester.com