Print

Print


Like particularly the final three lines, Doug. That sense of niggling presence.

Bill

On 30/07/2015, at 1:59 AM, Douglas Barbour wrote:

> (for Dennis Cooley)
> 
> to be at play
>        a ploy   a
>    gain   against
>        the merest entropy
> 
> of near acquaintance 
>    with the slow loss
>          of friends    the nearly
> unseen encroachments
>      of time passed
>             & pissing
> into a wind keeps blowing
>      hardly felt   yet
>            consistently in your hair
> 
> Douglas Barbour
> [log in to unmask]
> 
> Recent publications: (With Sheila E Murphy) Continuations & Continuation 2 (UofAPress).
> Recording Dates (Rubicon Press).
> 
> 	Done in by creation itself.
> 
> I mean the gods. Not us. Well us too.
> The gods moved into books. Who wrote the books?
> We wrote the books. In whose dream, then are we dreaming?
> 
> 		Robert Kroetsch.
>