Hear, hear, Hal.
Andrew
On 22 January 2013 15:53, Halvard Johnson <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 10:29 PM, sharon brogan <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>> Ha! Well, the title doesn't match the poem. I see that. Even Huffington
>> Post has changed the headline. Now it's something like "Woman, 52, Uses
>> Breasts To Kill Boyfriend."
>>
>> Not as pithy, I think.
>>
>>
>> ~ Sharon
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>> On Mon, Jan 21, 2013 at 8:10 PM, Andrew Burke <[log in to unmask]>
>> wrote:
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>> > A gold lion for best poem of the month! Andrew
>> >
>> > On 22 January 2013 08:28, Mark Weiss <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> > > You mean she didn't kill him because he had breasts? I must have
>> > misunderstood the headline.
>> > >
>> > >
>> > >
>> > > -----Original Message-----
>> > >>From: Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]>
>> > >>Sent: Jan 21, 2013 4:23 PM
>> > >>To: [log in to unmask]
>> > >>Subject: Re: Woman Kills Boyfriend With Breasts
>> > >>
>> > >>Sharon May I say doubly outstanding poem? Cheers P
>> > >>
>> > >>-----Original Message-----
>> > >>From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]]
>> On
>> > >>Behalf Of sharon brogan
>> > >>Sent: 19 January 2013 18:00
>> > >>To: [log in to unmask]
>> > >>Subject: Woman Kills Boyfriend With Breasts
>> > >>
>> > >>*Woman Kills Boyfriend With Breasts
>> > >>[News headlines 16 January 2013]
>> > >>
>> > >>at attention, stiff in their uniform
>> > >>always they preceded me
>> > >>flags of a foreign country
>> > >>heralding my arrival before
>> > >>the rest of me entered the room
>> > >>
>> > >>harnessed like oxen
>> > >>buried beneath turtlenecks and vests
>> > >>caged in nets of wire and lace
>> > >>pliable, they complied with the style
>> > >>of the day, pointed like armor
>> > >>
>> > >>or softly curved like cushions
>> > >>like pears or apples or melons
>> > >>nipples concealed or coyly
>> > >>barely pushing against thin
>> > >>cotton or silk or satin
>> > >>
>> > >>released at night
>> > >>in the valleys of sleep
>> > >>set free on the fields of love
>> > >>tongued and bitten and kneaded
>> > >>like dough
>> > >>
>> > >>taunted by gangs of boys
>> > >>and men from sidewalks
>> > >>and cars, groped in offices
>> > >>and classrooms, brushed up
>> > >>against in crowded rooms
>> > >>
>> > >>too often I slept behind them
>> > >>as they were held, contained
>> > >>in the greedy hands of lovers
>> > >>claimed like fish in a trap
>> > >>fighting to breathe
>> > >>
>> > >>I'm up here
>> > >>
>> > >>*
>> > >>
>> > >>--
>> > >>sharon brogan
>> > >>http://www.sbpoet.com
>> > >>http://www.sbpoet.net
>> > >>http://smallpoems.sbpoet.net
>> > >>406.578.1788
>> >
>> >
>> >
>> > --
>> > Andrew
>> > http://hispirits.blogspot.com/
>> > 'Undercover of Lightness'
>> > http://walleahpress.com.au/recent-publications.html
>> > 'Shikibu Shuffle'
>> >
>> >
>> http://abovegroundpress.blogspot.com.au/2012/03/new-from-aboveground-press-shikibu.html
>> >
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> sharon brogan
>> http://www.sbpoet.com
>> http://www.sbpoet.net
>> http://smallpoems.sbpoet.net
>> 406.578.1788
>>
--
Andrew
http://hispirits.blogspot.com/
'Undercover of Lightness' http://walleahpress.com.au/recent-publications.html
'Shikibu Shuffle'
http://abovegroundpress.blogspot.com.au/2012/03/new-from-aboveground-press-shikibu.html
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