[lit-ideas] Re: SUNDAY POEM

  • From: "Steven G. Cameron" <stevecam@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: lit-ideas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Tue, 19 Oct 2004 07:34:55 -0400

David Ritchie wrote:

> on 10/18/04 1:13 PM, Ursula Stange at Ursula@xxxxxxxxxx wrote:

> http://idid.essortment.com/pirateswomen_rzzx.htm
> 
> you'll see that neither male poets nor male pirates should try duelling with
> some kinds of wenches.

**There's an interesting book: _HEN FRIGATES: Passion and Peril, 
Nineteenth-Century Women at Sea_, by Joan Druett, Simon & Schuster; (May 
4, 1999) ISBN: 0684854341, used by me in class.  More stories of ladies 
at sea, travels and travails.

TC,

/Steve Cameron, NJ


> 
> As for how final vote goes?
> 
> We shall be young, we shall be merry and very, very wise,
> And the door shall stand open at our feast.
> Should there come a woman with the West in her eyes,
> welcoming her with floored arms, we'll revel in vin, frites and peace.
> 
> David Ritchie
> between reading essays in
> Portland, Oregon
> 
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