I've sent you a chair to chair it in, Patrick, but it's parcelled via judy.
2009/6/28 Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]>
> Daavey------faux populist neo-con mental slum
> where can I join?sounds stimulating
> cheeippos P
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> Behalf Of David Bircumshaw
> Sent: 28 June 2009 17:38
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> Subject: Re: Apology for swords
>
> Well Doug with the things I'm having to attempt to negotiate with certain
> parties in a local writers' group, who want to turn it into a faux populist
> neo-con mental slum, I can sympathise with Desmond.
> Glad the page was better on yr eyes, I found it so too.
>
> 2009/6/28 Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]>
>
> > Ta, David, this (the English) reads more supplely than the other version,
> > to my eyes & ears.
> >
> > Gosh, I know we have our little trials of taste etc, but nothing I feel
> as
> > harsh as Desmond's sense of football mates slagging each other.
> >
> > But, each of us does choose to read & to learn from poetry that speaks
> > deeply to us.
> >
> > Doug
> >
> > On 27-Jun-09, at 10:46 PM, David Bircumshaw wrote:
> >
> > http://www.seanet.com/~inisglas/cop1.html
> >>
> >> has the Irish text plus the translation set out in a readable way. No
> >> commentary. The wonderful sound-dances and rhythms of the Irish can, I
> >> think, show through the worlds of difference.
> >>
> >> --
> >> David Bircumshaw
> >> "Nothing can be done in the face
> >> of ordinary unhappiness" - PP
> >> Website and A Chide's Alphabet
> >> http://www.staplednapkin.org.uk
> >> The Animal Subsides http://www.arrowheadpress.co.uk/books/animal.html
> >> Leicester Poetry Society: http://www.poetryleicester.co.uk
> >>
> >>
> > Douglas Barbour
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> > http://www.ualberta.ca/~dbarbour/
> >
> > Latest books:
> > Continuations (with Sheila E Murphy)
> > http://www.uap.ualberta.ca/UAP.asp?LID=41&bookID=664
> > Wednesdays'
> >
> >
>
> http://abovegroundpress.blogspot.com/2008/03/new-from-aboveground-press_10.h
> tml
> >
> > What in the world we see
> > is what's important.
> >
> > Richard Caddel
> >
>
>
>
> --
> David Bircumshaw
> "Nothing can be done in the face
> of ordinary unhappiness" - PP
> Website and A Chide's Alphabet
> http://www.staplednapkin.org.uk
> The Animal Subsides http://www.arrowheadpress.co.uk/books/animal.html
> Leicester Poetry Society: http://www.poetryleicester.co.uk
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David Bircumshaw
"Nothing can be done in the face
of ordinary unhappiness" - PP
Website and A Chide's Alphabet
http://www.staplednapkin.org.uk
The Animal Subsides http://www.arrowheadpress.co.uk/books/animal.html
Leicester Poetry Society: http://www.poetryleicester.co.uk
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