Print

Print


Andrew at 78 I am one of the young poets on this list!!!!!


On 24/05/2017 02:20, Andrew Burke wrote:
> Nifty roll-call of the elderly senses, Doug.
>
> Which brings to mind the lack of young poets active on this list.
>
> Andrew
>
> On 24 May 2017 at 07:03, Bill Wootton <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> Believe the body, Doug. It do not lie. Neatly structured, telling.
>>
>> Bill
>>
>> On Wed, 24 May 2017 at 7:24 AM, Sheila Murphy <[log in to unmask]>
>> wrote:
>>
>>> Senses, Doug. That separation between signals and feeling and the whole
>>> thing reversed. I appreciate this piece.
>>>
>>> Sheila
>>>
>>> On Wed, May 3, 2017 at 10:33 AM, Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]>
>>> wrote:
>>>
>>>> they told us many times
>>>>       of course they did
>>>>            & we listened
>>>>
>>>> we listened but we didn’t hear
>>>>        of course we didn’t
>>>>             & so   now what
>>>>
>>>> the body has its own way
>>>>       of telling
>>>>            we can’t help but hear
>>>>
>>>> little clicks   snaps    cracks
>>>>       the sudden pains of
>>>>            & involuntary moans     we hear
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> Douglas Barbour
>>>> [log in to unmask]
>>>> https://eclecticruckus.wordpress.com/
>>>>
>>>> Recent publications: (With Sheila E Murphy) Continuations &
>> Continuations
>>>> 2 (UofAPress).
>>>> Recording Dates (Rubicon Press).
>>>> Listen. If (UofAPress):
>>>>
>>>> and as you read
>>>> the sea is turning its dark pages
>>>> turning
>>>> its dark pages.
>>>>
>>>>                           Denise Levertov
>>>>
>
>