loosies =single cigarettes
On 09/08/2017 10:40, Bill Wootton wrote:
> Fascinating, Millicent. Like the run-on words deal. Loosies?
>
> Bill
>
> On Wed, 9 Aug 2017 at 7:12 pm, Millicent Borges Accardi <
> [log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
>> Catching a Case
>>
>>
>> I want it tobe a nice
>> Surprise butshe says no
>> it can’t bethat way
>> You can’t bethat way
>> We will neverbe that way
>> And neitherwill I
>> By myself neither.
>> This is nothow it is
>> In the placethat is free
>> Of the night air. There
>> Is a rock,no it is a stone.
>> Good evening,this is
>> Not how itseems.
>> She puts medown
>> And I reachfor a gun
>> That Isuspect
>> Was leftback in the car
>> I remembermy dad
>> Told me toget some loosies
>> On the wayhome
>> At thebodega
>> Under thebridge and tunnel
>> And to dothings tight,
>> To be on thetow
>> line,waiting your
>> Turn, as ifthat were all
>> the ways hesaid
>> A humancould be
>> Or become.As if it were
>> Never beforeand yes
>> She rubs methe wrong
>> Way and itis always
>> Off of whatwe will both
>> Become 25years from
>> Now, a timewithout
>> the time offfor bad
>> Behavior andyes it always
>> Was.
>> Does feelthat way
>> Exactly thatway,
>> as if I was not
>> Even human.
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> New Poetry Collection: Only More So @ Amazon
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>>
>> http://www.MillicentBorgesAccardi.com
>>
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>>
>> Água mole em pedra dura tanto dá até que fura
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Patrick McManus <[log in to unmask]>
>> To: POETRYETC <[log in to unmask]>
>> Sent: Wed, Aug 9, 2017 1:58 am
>> Subject: Re: patsnap 799-50? ¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬¬
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>> Doug thanks -that info is lost in the thousands of years - a scrap f
>> paper lodged in between sheets of glass
>>
>> it's raining and cold here
>>
>>
>> On 08/08/2017 15:30, Douglas Barbour wrote:
>>> Yes, but who printed it off?
>>>
>>> Doug
>>>> On Aug 8, 2017, at 7:28 AM, Andrew Burke <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Witty ditty :-)
>>>>
>>>> Andrew
>>>>
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>>>> On 8 August 2017 at 16:04, Patrick McManus <
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>>>> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> *FRAGMENT*
>>>>>
>>>>> it was
>>>>>
>>>>> a fragment
>>>>>
>>>>> an ancient
>>>>>
>>>>> piece of writing
>>>>>
>>>>> miraculously
>>>>>
>>>>> spared in the
>>>>>
>>>>> seven world wars
>>>>>
>>>>> and by time itself
>>>>>
>>>>> translated carefully
>>>>>
>>>>> by archaeologists
>>>>>
>>>>> it said
>>>>>
>>>>> ‘Poetryet
>>>>>
>>>>> Sna’
>>>>>
>>>>> perhaps it related
>>>>>
>>>>> to some obscure
>>>>>
>>>>> writers sect
>>>>>
>>>>> ‘yet’
>>>>>
>>>>> seems hopeful
>>>>>
>>>>> but ‘Sna’
>>>>>
>>>>> leads to confusion
>>>>>
>>>>> is generally accepted
>>>>>
>>>>> that it should read
>>>>>
>>>>> ‘Snafu’
>>>>>
>>>>> /pmcmanus/
>>>>>
>>>>> /s190/
>>>>>
>>>>> /still can't get this to do single spacing -EEK!!!/
>>>>>
>>>>> /torments and trialings
>>>>> /
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>> --
>>>> Andrew
>>>> http://hispirits.blogspot.com/
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>>> Douglas Barbour
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>>> Will be replaced by
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