I like it too
Note... am a machinic slave now
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From: David Bircumshaw <[log in to unmask]>
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Sent: Wed, 03 Aug 2011, 05:03:04 GMT+00:00
Subject: Re: snap: new moon
That has a real tune, Max
On 3 August 2011 05:58, Max Richards <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> New Moon
>
> Coatless, transportless,
> hunching against
> the windchill factor, blinking
>
> as the rush-hour traffic
> splashes him with slush,
> the flinching footslogger
>
> far from shelter thinks:
> portentous omen -
> between dark blue stormclouds
>
> and sundown western hills,
> that prostrate silver sliver
> the sinking moon.
>
> (
>
> Feet up, shiraz carafe and glass
> at his side, reclining at ease
> on his wide balcony, he¹s
>
> warmly sharing with his dearest,
> scanning the forested horizon
> above which floats a generous
>
> Milky Way, westering
> homebound airliners - silent!
> and recumbent silver moon.
>
> (
>
>
> (Max Richards(
>
>
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