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In my hermitage, I hear, loud and strong.

Andrew


On 12 December 2013 11:10, Sheila Murphy <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Thank you, Doug, for this warming confirmation. I appreciate your response!
> Sheila
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> On Wed, Dec 11, 2013 at 4:47 PM, Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]
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> > The hushed white beauty of the poem calms, for sure, Sheila.
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> > Swoosh as silent...
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> > Doug
> > On Dec 11, 2013, at 2:13 PM, Sheila Murphy <[log in to unmask]>
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> > > As hushed white calms the street,
> > > a thin smoke signature shifts blank sky.
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> > > Within the home, warm settles the ideas
> > > mainly horizontal, filling the small space.
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> > > One who has been heard is listening
> > > to another who releases gentle speech.
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> > > A crayon against a square of cardboard
> > > finishes the final leaf of autumn .
> > >
> > > As afternoon melds into dusk, snow
> > > threads show in corner light, turn plush on ground.
> > >
> > > Sheila E. Murphy
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> > Douglas Barbour
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> > http://www.ualberta.ca/~dbarbour/
> > http://eclecticruckus.wordpress.com/
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> > Latest books:
> > Continuations & Continuations 2 (with Sheila E Murphy)
> > http://www.uap.ualberta.ca/UAP.asp?LID=41&bookID=962
> > Recording Dates
> > (Rubicon Press)
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> > Swept snow, Li Po,
> > by dawn’s 40-watt moon
> > to the road that hies to office
> > away from home.
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> >             Lorine Niedecker
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-- 
Andrew
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