Very nice indeed. John Sent from my iPhone > On Jan 20, 2015, at 3:46 AM, Lawrence Helm <lawrencehelm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > wrote: > > In the second stanza should be “Or if not when?” rather than “Of if not when?” > > From: lit-ideas-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:lit-ideas-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On Behalf Of Lawrence Helm > Sent: Monday, January 19, 2015 7:17 AM > To: Lit-Ideas > Subject: [lit-ideas] Coming through > > > > Coming through I’m never sure > Of where I’ve been or if I’ve been > There never sure of what it was > I thought or heard or saw. > It is reality of a sort > As far as I can tell but > Precisely what I never know. > > Is everything encompassed now > Of if not when? Do my thoughts > Impose these words or do these words > Constrain my thoughts? I’ve struck > The now against the long ago and > Within that frisson found > An image being chipped. > > When the concrete’s dry > I’ll walk out, finding > The sun glancing from > My weak eyes to where I’ve been. > I’ll bend down perhaps and grab > A tiny stone, a token of there > And of a brief being here. > > > > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > www.avast.com > > > > > > This email has been checked for viruses by Avast antivirus software. > www.avast.com > >