on 24/9/01 1:55 PM, David Howard at [log in to unmask] wrote:
> The epigraph of my latest collection comes from Allen:
>
> Twenty years. A child returned
> Discerns in quicksand his own footprint
> Brimming and fading, vanishing.
>
David,
Thanks for those words.
One of my own favourite poems by Allen Curnow is Continuum and begins:
The moon rolls over the roof and falls behind
my house, and the moon does neither of these things.
I am talking about myself.
etc
Best,
Jill
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