It’s a neat 4 lines, Barry. Went or need. somehow the here will be found… Doug > On Jan 3, 2018, at 6:48 AM, Barry Alpert <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > OF JONAS MEKAS DOC > > > If they want, if they need . . . > they are here. > > Of reaching that point of intensity. > > Not a poet to a horse. > > > Barry Alpert /Wash DC>>Rockville MD US / 01-01-18 (8:32AM) > > Just found & couldn't resist posting in light of Bill's 4-line found text out of an overheard conversation. My source, Jonas Mekas, now 95, published his first book of poems (in Lithuanian) at age 14. He's better known as a filmmaker & advocate of the "poetic cinema". 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): Swept snow, Li Po, by dawn’s 40-watt moon to the road that hies to office away from home. Lorine Niedecker