True, Doug, 'tis polemic. The collage works best if the 'refrain' is
printed in italics, which can't be done here.
I find found poems useful when a need is found (!)
2008/5/5 Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]>:
> This is, of course (& your later post backs this up), a highly polemic found
> poem. And it works. as such.
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> Doug
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> On 4-May-08, at 12:33 AM, David Bircumshaw wrote:
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> > The Proverbs of one Wallace Stevens, poet, lawyer and insurance man:
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> Douglas Barbour
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> http://www.ualberta.ca/~dbarbour/
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> Latest books:
> Continuations (with Sheila E Murphy)
> http://www.uap.ualberta.ca/UAP.asp?LID=41&bookID=664
> Wednesdays'
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> http://abovegroundpress.blogspot.com/2008/03/new-from-aboveground-press_10.html
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> Lives devoted to Beauty seldom end well.
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> Sir Kenneth Clark
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David Bircumshaw
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