I dont know, but am glad, at this moment, not to be. um. English (the
team ent British izzit?)....
Doug
On 19-Jun-10, at 2:09 AM, David Bircumshaw wrote:
> Question One:
>
> 'Boring, unimaginative, timid, cramped, predictable, toothless,
> inhibited,
> terminally dull ..' is this excerpt from a description of a) the
> England
> football team's performance against Algeria last night or b) a
> summary of
> current British poetry?
>
> Question Two
>
> is there , native dullness apart, an underlying cause for the
> similarities?
>
> --
> (David) "Dave no more" Joseph Bircumshaw
> "Every old house was scaffolding once/And workmen whistling"
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writing Haiku
or, better,
long lines, clean and syllabic as knotted bamboo. Yes!
Phyllis Webb
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