Well, I took a look, David, & all I can say is, ell I'm glad there isnt any poetry or even verse involved: we remain somehow still outside crass consumerism (which is certainly what is apparent there)...
Doug
On Dec 2, 2013, at 6:25 AM, David Bircumshaw <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> Patrick please look again at the link I posted
>
>
> On 2 December 2013 13:06, Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]>wrote:
>
>> Why 'Oh dear' I may be wrong but it sounds like a put down cheers P
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Poetryetc: poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
>> Behalf Of David Bircumshaw
>> Sent: 02 December 2013 10:14
>> To: [log in to unmask]
>> Subject: Re: Light Relief
>>
>> Oh dear
>>
>>
>> On 2 December 2013 10:13, [log in to unmask] <
>> [log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>
>>> Until about 5 years ago I knew nothing about modern poetry but the
>>> more I get involved the more I discover that there are thriving poetry
>>> scenes all over the place. Long may it continue.
>>>
>>>> ----Original
>>> Message----
>>>> From: [log in to unmask]
>>>> Date: 02/12/2013 10:07
>>>
>>>> To: <[log in to unmask]>
>>>> Subj: Re: Light Relief
>>>>
>>>> who needs
>>> clay tablets? Happily there is a thriving poetry scene here in
>>>
>>>> Leicester:
>>>>
>>>> http://www.graysonscarnival.com/>
>>>>
>>>> On 2 December 2013 09:27,
>>> Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]>wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> How many
>>> times will a kid want to read the same story? We are going to buy
>>>>> a
>>>
>>>>> new plate for each meal!!!Isn't there something called book? Or
>>>>> clay
>>>
>>>>> tablet/scroll??
>>>>>
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: Poetryetc:
>>> poetry and poetics [mailto:[log in to unmask]] On
>>>>> Behalf Of
>>> Max Richards
>>>>> Sent: 02 December 2013 07:26
>>>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>> AC.UK
>>>>> Subject: Re: Light Relief
>>>>>
>>>>> I still have the bowl that
>>> used to be put in front of me in my high chair.
>>>>>
>>>>> It had a picture
>>> and a rhyme, both twee,
>>>>>
>>>>> and without looking I could recite the
>>> words for you,
>>>>>
>>>>> or looking, show you where my spoon wore away the
>>> picture.
>>>>>
>>>>> Max
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> On 02/12/2013, at 5:48 PM, Mark Weiss
>>> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>> So why wouldn't the kid just scrape the broccoli off the
>>> plate so he can
>>>>> get to the story?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> -----Original
>>> Message-----
>>>>>>> From: David Bircumshaw <[log in to unmask]>
>>>
>>>>>>> Sent: Dec 2, 2013 1:02 AM
>>>>>>> To: [log in to unmask]
>>>>>
>>>>> Subject: Light Relief
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Help!
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>> http://www.thegrocer.co.uk/fmcg/birds-eye-teams-up-with-roger-mcgough
>>>>>>> -to-put-stories-on-plates/349269.article
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>
>>> --
>>>>>>> David Joseph Bircumshaw
>>>>>>> Website and A Chide's Alphabet
>>>
>>>>>>> http://www.staplednapkin.org.uk>> >> The Animal Subsides
>>> http://www.arrowheadpress.co.uk/books/animal.html
>>>>>>> Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/david.bircumshaw>> >> twitter:
>>> http://twitter.com/bucketshave
>>>>>>> blog: http://groggydays.blogspot.com/Leicester Poetry Society:
>>>
>>>>>>> http://www.poetryleicester.com>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> David Joseph
>>> Bircumshaw
>>>> Website and A Chide's Alphabet
>>>> http://www.staplednapkin.org.uk>The Animal Subsides
>>> http://www.arrowheadpress.co.uk/books/animal.html
>>>> Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/david.bircumshaw>twitter:
>>> http://twitter.com/bucketshave
>>>> blog: http://groggydays.blogspot.com/>Leicester Poetry Society:
>>> http://www.poetryleicester.com
>>>>
>>>
>>
>>
>>
>> --
>> David Joseph Bircumshaw
>> Website and A Chide's Alphabet
>> http://www.staplednapkin.org.uk
>> The Animal Subsides http://www.arrowheadpress.co.uk/books/animal.html
>> Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/david.bircumshaw
>> twitter: http://twitter.com/bucketshave
>> blog: http://groggydays.blogspot.com/
>> Leicester Poetry Society: http://www.poetryleicester.com
>>
>
>
>
> --
> David Joseph Bircumshaw
> Website and A Chide's Alphabet
> http://www.staplednapkin.org.uk
> The Animal Subsides http://www.arrowheadpress.co.uk/books/animal.html
> Facebook: http://www.facebook.com/david.bircumshaw
> twitter: http://twitter.com/bucketshave
> blog: http://groggydays.blogspot.com/
> Leicester Poetry Society: http://www.poetryleicester.com
>
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