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Path: ...!weretis.net!feeder9.news.weretis.net!news.nk.ca!rocksolid2!i2pn2.org!.POSTED!not-for-mail From: will.dockery@gmail.com (W.Dockery) Newsgroups: rec.arts.poems,alt.arts.poetry.comments Subject: Re: Tuesday with Little Spain / Will Dockery Date: Sun, 1 Jun 2025 01:12:06 +0000 Organization: novaBBS Message-ID: <cc013c8feb0219fd2585a2fd61027609@www.novabbs.com> References: <4f174532-3ffe-4e77-97a4-b82d34bebfa4@googlegroups.com> <qou5k9$l58$1@dont-email.me> <4af57226f34cc9ed1287bbd3a28c8d9e$1@www.novabbs.com> <72f61b6b991201e4ff290a373140c527@news.novabbs.com> <866d5740d247b4e0370d0d1694c2cb6d@news.novabbs.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Injection-Info: i2pn2.org; logging-data="2764061"; mail-complaints-to="usenet@i2pn2.org"; posting-account="Vf9CM7g99yqfGvzEHTw0bhrjcIfvzYBBhUuRma0rLuQ"; User-Agent: Rocksolid Light X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 4.0.0 X-Rslight-Posting-User: acd0b3e3614eaa6f47211734e4cbca3bfd42bebc X-Rslight-Site: $2y$10$8mt9RlL/kBaZuT9hYkcPE.Wy19ygYG/j2DzhS4UnFg99Ew1y1V256 Bytes: 4392 Lines: 88 General-Zod wrote: > Will Dockery wrote: >> Zod wrote: >>> Will Dockery wrote: > >>>> Tuesday with Little Spain / a poem by Will Dockery > >>>> Archived at: >>>> http://comments.poetry.arts.alt.groups.com.ru/196352-Re_Tuesday_with_Little_Spain_by_Will_Dockery > >>>> From: Andrew Roller <roller...@earthlink.net> >>>> Subject: Tuesday with Little Spain by Will Dockery >>>> Date: 1998/06/21 >>>> Message-ID: <358C65B4.78A2@earthlink.net>#1/1 >>>> X-Deja-AN: 364670631 >>>> Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit >>>> Mime-Version: 1.0 >>>> Reply-To: roller...@earthlink.net >>>> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 >>>> Organization: Roller Publications >>>> Newsgroups: rec.arts.poems > >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> PROBLEMS? Please try viewing this with Netscape Navigator. >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------- > >>>> Tuesday with Little Spain >>>> by Will Dockery > >>>> And I am shoved back into this night life, >>>> well she said, she said, she said it was impossible. > >>>> There is a place, it smoulders, it is the past, dreamtime, >>>> wander these dark corridors of memory. >>>> I sleep so deep, I don't like to sleep, >>>> my dreams threaten to wash me away. > >>>> Floating in a sea of bad vibes, I do these things over and over, >>>> repentatively, feel regret but keep doing it over and over. >>>> Then the whole thing becomes a blur. > >>>> Grey and pasted, patched together with spackling >>>> and sheet rock mud, a disgusted perversion of humanity. >>>> During the decline and fall of poetry, >>>> in the summer of sardonic excess, >>>> I sat with Little Spain and felt her softness. > >>>> Still a sky poet, though tattered and glowing, >>>> brought down from Blue Territory, >>>> no longer in Blue Territory. >>>> I wandered by a cold river >>>> in the flaming copper land of summer. > >>>> This complete process of remaking we had, >>>> your mix of pales & shades, >>>> your, distinctive, mythic self, one distinct sing of your eyes... >>>> I must bitterly understand our fate, >>>> we were never meant to be, >>>> like lost in the mirror'd rooms of a crazy house. > >>>> Crimson on the napkins, >>>> pink fuzz on the clover. >>>> Maneuver to the left, and forward, >>>> into a mud soaked future. > >>>> --------------------------------------------------------------- >>>> -For more poems, type >>>> http://www.dejanews.com/ >>>> into your browser's "Location" window. Press your "return" key. >>>> Click on "Power Search" in the middle of the screen. Next, >>>> Type in: roller...@earthlink.net in the box that appears. >>>> Click on "find" (the button to the right of the box). >>>> -Or search using: rolle...@idt.net > >>>> Tuesday with Little Spain is copyright 1998 by Will Dockery > >>>> ------------------------------------------------- > >>>> From the 1998 Archives. > > >>> A rare classic... > >> Thanks again for reading and commenting, Zod. > > Being the poetry lover that I am, it was not a problem.... Good evening my friend.