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A good question & sharp here, Bill, with that references to a famous earlier poem… Doug > On Apr 30, 2019, at 5:13 PM, Bill Wootton <[log in to unmask]> wrote: > > Her night train query: > > Excuse me, do you know > > Sunshine*, at all? > > > bw > > > *Sunshine is a western suburb of Melbourne, named after Sunshine > Harvesters, agricultural combine harvesters invented and manufactured by H > V McKay. This is my entire knowledge of Sunshine except, I notice in > wikipedia that Sunshine was once regarded as the ‘Birmingham of Australia’. > > ######################################################################## > > To unsubscribe from the POETRYETC list, click the following link: > https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=POETRYETC&A=1 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): We live in a world of suffering in which evil is rampant, a world whose events do not confirm our Being, a world that has to be resisted. Is is in this situation that the aesthetic moment offers hope, that we find a crystal or a poppy beautiful means that we are less alone, that we are more deeply inserted into existence than the course of a single life would lead us to believe…The energy of one’s perception become inseparable from the energy of creation. – John Berger ######################################################################## To unsubscribe from the POETRYETC list, click the following link: https://www.jiscmail.ac.uk/cgi-bin/webadmin?SUBED1=POETRYETC&A=1