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You have to read the whole thing, Doug. There's a test tomorrow. -----Original Message----- >From: Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]> >Sent: Dec 3, 2013 4:52 PM >To: [log in to unmask] >Subject: Re: Light Relief > >Okay, okay, Mark, but a few stanzas are enough. > >'draggéd' though: there's a touch > >Doug >On Dec 2, 2013, at 3:33 PM, Mark Weiss <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > >> http://www.graysonscarnival.com/ >> Be sure to check out the poetry. Here's a bit more to indicate that we've entered the end of days. >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oaEY4O-GJDI >> >> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]> >>> Sent: Dec 2, 2013 5:21 PM >>> To: [log in to unmask] >>> Subject: Re: Light Relief >>> >>> What home page? >>> >>> I got a story n Roger McGough & that was it. I looked down the side & there were other stories (I guess). >>> >>> Nothing about Timothy Grayson, but what you tell me suggests I really don’t want to know…. >>> >>> Doug >>> On Dec 2, 2013, at 1:59 PM, David Bircumshaw <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >>> >>>> And I've just double-checked - on the home page there is a tab that leads >>>> you to - I quote - a small selection of poetical delights - I've left out >>>> the capitals because I could take no more. Enjoy. >>>> >>>> >>>> On 2 December 2013 17:08, <[log in to unmask]> wrote: >>>> >>>>> Well I dunno Doug, Patrick, I can't do site navigation for you, but I >>>>> would have thought that the statement on the welcome page gives, I dunno >>>>> again, a hint or two: "Timothy Grayson is a Decadent >>>>> Romantic Poet, Playwright and Cultural Ambassador for Leicester City (as >>>>> awarded by Leicester City Council in 2009). He works for Tudor Rose >>>>> Publishing and lectures on a visiting basis in poetry and creative writing >>>>> at the University of Leicester. Timothy is also a regular panellist on BBC >>>>> Radio Leicester, Patron of the Royal Society of Literature, Chair of the >>>>> Leicestershire Order of Chivalry, Co-Founder of the Brothellian >>>>> Movement, British host of international literary show ‘The Poetry Brothel’ >>>>> (others in Chicago, Barcelona, New York, Athens, New Orleans & Vietnam) and >>>>> has been published in literary journals on both sides of the Atlantic. In >>>>> November 2012, the University of Leicester named Timothy as one of 'the >>>>> most significant and influential writers of [his] generation." >>>>> Sent from my BlackBerry smartphone from Virgin Media >>>>> >>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>> From: Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]> >>>>> Sender: "Poetryetc: poetry and poetics" <[log in to unmask]> >>>>> Date: Mon, 2 Dec 2013 09:03:01 >>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]> >>>>> Reply-To: "Poetryetc: poetry and poetics" <[log in to unmask]> >>>>> Subject: Re: Light Relief >>>>> >>>>> Well, I took a look, David, & all I can say is, ell I'm glad there isnt >>>>> any poetry or even verse involved: we remain somehow still outside crass >>>>> consumerism (which is certainly what is apparent there)... >>>>> >>>>> Doug >>>>> On Dec 2, 2013, at 6:25 AM, David Bircumshaw <[log in to unmask]> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Patrick please look again at the link I posted >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> On 2 December 2013 13:06, Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask] >>>>>> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> Why 'Oh dear' I may be wrong but it sounds like a put down cheers P >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>> From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] >>>>> On >>>>>>> Behalf Of David Bircumshaw >>>>>>> Sent: 02 December 2013 10:14 >>>>>>> To: [log in to unmask] >>>>>>> Subject: Re: Light Relief >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Oh dear >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 2 December 2013 10:13, [log in to unmask] < >>>>>>> [log in to unmask]> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Until about 5 years ago I knew nothing about modern poetry but the >>>>>>>> more I get involved the more I discover that there are thriving poetry >>>>>>>> scenes all over the place. Long may it continue. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> ----Original >>>>>>>> Message---- >>>>>>>>> From: [log in to unmask] >>>>>>>>> Date: 02/12/2013 10:07 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]> >>>>>>>>> Subj: Re: Light Relief >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> who needs >>>>>>>> clay tablets? Happily there is a thriving poetry scene here in >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Leicester: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> http://www.graysonscarnival.com/> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 2 December 2013 09:27, >>>>>>>> Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]>wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> How many >>>>>>>> times will a kid want to read the same story? We are going to buy >>>>>>>>>> a >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> new plate for each meal!!!Isn't there something called book? Or >>>>>>>>>> clay >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> tablet/scroll?? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> -----Original Message----- >>>>>>>>>> From: Poetryetc: >>>>>>>> poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On >>>>>>>>>> Behalf Of >>>>>>>> Max Richards >>>>>>>>>> Sent: 02 December 2013 07:26 >>>>>>>>>> To: [log in to unmask] >>>>>>>> AC.UK >>>>>>>>>> Subject: Re: Light Relief >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I still have the bowl that >>>>>>>> used to be put in front of me in my high chair. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> It had a picture >>>>>>>> and a rhyme, both twee, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> and without looking I could recite the >>>>>>>> words for you, >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> or looking, show you where my spoon wore away the >>>>>>>> picture. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Max >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On 02/12/2013, at 5:48 PM, Mark Weiss >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> So why wouldn't the kid just scrape the broccoli off the >>>>>>>> plate so he can >>>>>>>>>> get to the story? >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> -----Original >>>>>>>> Message----- >>>>>>>>>>>> From: David Bircumshaw <[log in to unmask]> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Sent: Dec 2, 2013 1:02 AM >>>>>>>>>>>> To: [log in to unmask] >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Subject: Light Relief >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Help! >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> http://www.thegrocer.co.uk/fmcg/birds-eye-teams-up-with-roger-mcgough >>>>>>>>>>>> -to-put-stories-on-plates/349269.article >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>> 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 >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> 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 >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Douglas Barbour >>>>> [log in to unmask] >>>>> >>>>> http://www.ualberta.ca/~dbarbour/ >>>>> http://eclecticruckus.wordpress.com/ >>>>> >>>>> Latest books: >>>>> Continuations & Continuations 2 (with Sheila E Murphy) >>>>> http://www.uap.ualberta.ca/UAP.asp?LID=41&bookID=962 >>>>> Recording Dates >>>>> (Rubicon Press) >>>>> >>>>> Most of the trouble on this planet is caused by people who must be right. >>>>> >>>>> William Burroughs >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>> >>>> >>>> -- >>>> 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 >>>> >>> >>> Douglas Barbour >>> [log in to unmask] >>> >>> Recent publications: (With Sheila E Murphy) Continuations & Continuation 2 (UofAPress). >>> Recording Dates (Rubicon Press). >>> >>> Something else is out there >>> godamnit >>> >>> And I want to hear it >>> >>> C.D.Wright >> > >Douglas Barbour >[log in to unmask] > >http://www.ualberta.ca/~dbarbour/ >http://eclecticruckus.wordpress.com/ > >Latest books: >Continuations & Continuations 2 (with Sheila E Murphy) >http://www.uap.ualberta.ca/UAP.asp?LID=41&bookID=962 >Recording Dates >(Rubicon Press) > >Most of the trouble on this planet is caused by people who must be right. > > William Burroughs > > > > > > > > > > >