Thank you, Alison. (I think!) I may need a break from it soon; but it's
good to know they're received that way.
L
On Tue, March 23, 2010 23:36, Alison Croggon wrote:
> I just think these poems are awesome, Lawrence. They give me chills.
> What Adorno said about how Fascism won't be combated until we address
> its roots in our societies.
>
> Keep them coming!
>
>
> xA
>
> On Wed, Mar 24, 2010 at 10:16 AM, Max Richards <[log in to unmask]>
> wrote:
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>> well said, Doug, articulating what I was beginning to see for myself.
>>
>> Max
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>>
>> Quoting Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]>:
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>>> Apparently gentle, yes, Lawrence, but in the context of the series, a
>>> rather bleak undercurrent there.
>>>
>>> It's becoming a large & gnarled vision of a society quietly gone
>>> dark.
>>>
>>> Doug
>>> On 22-Mar-10, at 1:28 PM, Lawrence Upton wrote:
>>>
>>>
>>>> Next door’s garden is dry earth.
>>>> Their ground is almost levelled.
>>>> You can see where it’s been dug,
>>>> weak flowers growing wide apart which they water every night because
>>>> there is no shade there. Walking just raises the dust.
>>>> They try not to cause damage
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> and stare from their windows down to the end-wire and trees, with
>>>> lights on throughout each night, at the noisy engines one hears. They
>>>> are proud of their planting and read up how to improve it.
>>>>
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‘a song and a film’ by Lawrence Upton -- Veer Publications / Writers Forum
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