Friday, January 3, 2003

Some Beasts Comments

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It was the twilight of the iguana:

From a rainbowing battlement,
a tongue like a javelin
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Richard Wlodarski 22 May 2018

What words! And such fabulous vivid imagery! Truly a master poet!

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Jimi Doyle 13 December 2006

And in the depth of the great water like the circle of the earth is the giant anaconda covered with ceremonial paint, devouring and religous.

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Jimi Doyle 13 December 2006

this poem is incomplete... it should finish up: Badgers are scrabbling the banks of the river, sniffing at a nest full of living delicacies which they will attack with red teeth. And in the depth of the great water

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John Tiong Chunghoo 04 July 2006

his eyeballs, a jungle of alcohol, burn in his head. the above line is really imaginative. great words. great comparison.

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