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Because it’s Christmas in Australia,
Yellow tree-fungi flowers in the sun.
The temperature’s regu .........
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Frances Macaulay Forde
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Martin Turner (1/28/2006 5:48:00 AM)
The springy modern diction somewhat offsets the memories of Chesterton (do you know A 'Ballade of Suicide'?) . Like your mother, you seem to rejoice in the practical whirl that dives straight into the alteration of cells. |
Ronberge .. (12/15/2005 9:29:00 PM)
Here in Montreal it's -18 oC with 26 km/h NE winds (i.e. it's cold)
Tomorrow it's announced 25cm snowfall with winds in excess of 30km/h (i.e. it gets worse)
Reading your poem made me feel negative things...like envy for one.
I Liked the images in the piece. 'banks rub their credit card genies for us', 'eat chrsitmas'...
; -)
Amicalement votre,
Ronberge. |
Adryan Rotica (12/15/2005 8:45:00 PM)
Thanks Frances....this is Chrissy, just as I know it to be..... |
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