L, I was hearing a critique of what passes for news on tv; could be wrong.
B
> On 17 Oct 2013, at 9:11 pm, Lawrence Upton <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> Well it's poetry I'm trying to write, not motivational messages. Best L
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>> On 16 October 2013 22:47, Bill Wootton <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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>> Cheery little number, L.
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>> B
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>>>> On 16 Oct 2013, at 10:33 pm, Lawrence Upton <[log in to unmask]>
>>> wrote:
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>>> The hissed rant of victims,
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>>> perpetrating audience conflict,
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>>> all reconstituted;
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>>> high street take out, edited
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>>>
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>>> by and for news agencies;
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>>> torn stuck apart together;
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>>> cosmetically-enhanced patched;
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>>> dissected; written; writhing
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>>>
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>>> the dead heap, pieces and bits
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>>> mixing, voices merging,
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>>> dead among living.
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>>> Phrases constitute.
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>>> The books guide through traps, hurts
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>>> that all must negotiate
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>>> in violent deception
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>>> from birth beyond breath.
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