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Very real, palpable, Doug, as far away as it as first seems. Pure to the
max.


>>> the far horizon
>>>     hangs there     grey
>>> & cut off by camera
>>>     s edge    a shade
>>> of distance     difference
>>>     caught in perfect focus
>>> as below    each piece
>>>     of land     sea     bridge
>>> holds the eye   first     also
>>>     focused     perfectly
>>>           till it drops   to
>>>     that lower window
>>>           vertigo of straight down
>>>     through girders     rails
>>>           to the always waiting sea

On Wed, Aug 1, 2018 at 9:10 AM Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]> wrote:

> Thanks you two.  Every so often I want to try to get back in the game here…
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> Doug
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> > On Aug 1, 2018, at 9:46 AM, Andrew Burke <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
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> > Good rhythms and moving picture(s)
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> > Andrew
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> > On 1 August 2018 at 23:43, Lawrence Upton <[log in to unmask]>
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> >> very good, Sir
> >> Have a gold star
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> >> On 1 August 2018 at 16:38, Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]>
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> >>> the far horizon
> >>>     hangs there     grey
> >>> & cut off by camera
> >>>     s edge    a shade
> >>> of distance     difference
> >>>     caught in perfect focus
> >>> as below    each piece
> >>>     of land     sea     bridge
> >>> holds the eye   first     also
> >>>     focused     perfectly
> >>>           till it drops   to
> >>>     that lower window
> >>>           vertigo of straight down
> >>>     through girders     rails
> >>>           to the always waiting sea
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> >>> Douglas Barbour
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> >>> Recent publications: (With Sheila E Murphy) Continuations &
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> >>> Shakespeare
> >>> Drag yr mouldy old bones
> >>> Up these stairs & tell me
> >>> What you died of,
> >>> I think
> >>> I’ve got it
> >>> Too.
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> >>>             Sharon Thesen
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> Drag yr mouldy old bones
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> I think
> I’ve got it
> Too.
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