Lawrence thanks -so no human sacrifices??not even a cat (VB and Asher are
worried that CIA will turn up here
P somewhat reassured
Ps will the service be in cant?
Decant descant?????
-----Original Message-----
From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
Behalf Of Lawrence Upton
Sent: 26 November 2010 12:25
To: [log in to unmask]
Subject: Re: Notice of impending nuptials
Dear Patrick
On Fri, November 26, 2010 12:19, Patrick McManus wrote:
> Two and one quarter hours to go!!
> I have not been to a wedding for sometime
You mean that no one invites you. I wonder why
> Do they still slaughter an ox on the altar???
Only if it's very high church
> Have fertility dances and thingies??
Only if it's rather low church
> What about that bit about no impediment???
No discrimination
> Could CIA turn up in a helicopter waving guns waterboard the bride and
> groom???
They could do one or the other; but they'd run of memory of they tried to
do both
Is it a royal wedding where we have to pay for it??
We all pay in the end
L
> P all confused these questions need an answer how can I sleep
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
> Behalf Of Roger Collett
> Sent: 25 November 2010 17:47
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Notice of impending nuptials
>
>
> In order to clarify the situation created by McManus hints and lack of a
> definitive statement by those directly concerned,
>
> The wedding will take place at St.Cuthbert's Church, Darlington,
> Co.Durham
> on Friday 26th November 2010 at 14:30GMT of Robin Hamilton and Judy Prince
> of the community called Poetryetc.
>
> Roger
>
>
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Three poems in Volume 4 Issue 1 'Peripatetica: The Poetics of Walking':
http://www.landscapeandlanguagecentre.au.com/current_journal.html
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http://www.cordite.org.au/poetry/creativecommons/poems-for-ivor-cutler-3
http://www.cordite.org.au/poetry/cc-the-remixes/the-man-who-finds-himself-am
using
"This is not a time for foolery, or compliments. It may be that both of us
are within a few minutes of death... And I, at any rate, don't propose to
die with polite insincerities in my mouth. "
C S Lewis - That Hideous Strength
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Lawrence Upton
AHRC Creative Research Fellow
Dept of Music
Goldsmiths, University of London
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