I liked it!
Helen
>From: "david.bircumshaw" <[log in to unmask]>
>Reply-To: Poetryetc provides a venue for a dialogue relating to poetry and
> poetics <[log in to unmask]>
>To: [log in to unmask]
>Subject: Re: Silence
>Date: Fri, 3 May 2002 15:14:52 +0100
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>I really don't know myself, Jon, but what I thought I'd do is play a game
>with my own psyche, my identity, something that some people think is fun to
>do, to do a Flann O'Brien on myself, as it were. It's actually a
>psychologically dangerous game to play: that way the Institute lies, but
>interesting.
>
>I probably do like my poem, but I forget so much that I write these days, I
>do know I like that one of yours, I said so before on BritPo.
>
>I only get hangovers these days if I drink brandy, anything else I can
>demolish without a wince, 'tis a bad sign.
>
>Best
>
>Dave
>
>
>David Bircumshaw
>
>Leicester, England
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>----- Original Message -----
>From: "Jon Clay" <[log in to unmask]>
>To: <[log in to unmask]>
>Sent: Friday, May 03, 2002 1:57 PM
>Subject: Re: Silence
>
>
> >I think this is a trashy poem, it reads like a Sufi on a bad hair day,
>
>Really? Maybe my taste is buggered, but I liked it. Mind you, I've got a
>hangover and that makes me sentimental.
>
>Cheers,
>
>Jon
>
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