Oh, they watch, and they listen. Yes.
Thanks, Doug.
Hal
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On Aug 5, 2006, at 10:00 AM, Douglas Barbour wrote:
> I especially like the final two couplets, Hal. But they work
> because they come at the end of the rest.
>
> Some of the same angels hanging in other skies these days...?
>
> Doug
> On 4-Aug-06, at 3:31 PM, Halvard Johnson wrote:
>
>> Cherubim
>>
>>
>> ramble out of that blue-green Bolivian sky
>> digital pulses, neural synapses
>>
>> black woody cherry
>> (are you a gambler, fella?)
>> for yellow or green nymphs
>> concubinage with meals--
>>
>> manzanos y plátanos
>> arroz con pollo
>>
>> neutral ground for both--black, yellow, and especially red, your
>> team-teaching at the tomb of the unknown gambler,
>> abuse in general, neutral federalists contrition, cool cowards all.
>>
>> seizing the neutral topic with great relief, sat together over
>> apple pie
>> and black coffee, figurines with sexual connotations, words
>> that come dashing over the river on packets of data,
>> situation neither formal nor informal,
>> neither cyan, magenta, nor black.
>>
>> one transparently unsuccessful statesman confesses that
>> pessimism was not a neutral observer of history
>>
>> swatches of yellow, ambiguous smiles,
>> secretly pleased with themselves.
>>
>>
>>
>> Hal
>>
>> Serving the tristate area.
>>
>> Halvard Johnson
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>>
> Douglas Barbour
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> Perhaps, after all,
> there is no polite way to withdraw
> from the privilege of the first person.
>
> Méira Cook
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