Monday, January 13, 2003

The Quality Of Sprawl Comments

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Sprawl is the quality
of the man who cut down his Rolls-Royce
into a farm utility truck, and sprawl
is what the company lacked when it made repeated efforts
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Les Murray
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Briony Nicholls 19 July 2015

This is a very intriguing sounding poem that I don't understand on the first reading but have nevertheless enjoyed it because it sounds so much LIKE a meaningful manifesto whose meaning slips in and out of consciousness, to use a metaphor. I like the musicality of this poem very much. Must re-read it again!

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