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memories

Posted on January 13, 2007 by ubu507

I have more memories than if I’d lived a thousand years!   A giant chest of drawers, stuffed to the full With balance sheets, love letters, lawsuits, verse Romances, locks of hair rolled in receipts, Hides fewer secrets than my … Continue reading →

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Bethany: Part Nine

Posted on January 10, 2007 by ubu507

Bethany – Part Nine   Another part of that same process of enlightenment was the long overdue realization that conversation involved both talking and listening, and if I wanted to get to know a girl I wasn’t going to accomplish … Continue reading →

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Out Take

Posted on January 9, 2007 by ubu507

Heather – What? Charlie – Well, it’s just…what happened in the cave, or what it seemed to me happened in the cave – I mean, was that real? Heather – Real? (Laughs) Who knows? No, seriously, Charlie, I’ll tell you … Continue reading →

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heatherilke

Posted on January 5, 2007 by ubu507

This sonnet of Rilke’s has always reminded me of Heather Harley (1959-2005) a Eurydice of sorts , described by Ungie as “adventurous” and her obituary as “vivacious,” both of which work for me…       XVIII Dancing girl: transformation … Continue reading →

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Random Rilke

Posted on January 3, 2007 by ubu507

I’ve been waiting in a lot of lines today (among many other things) but it isn’t all bad because I have my handy SHAMBHALA POCKET CLASSICS edition (which I don’t think they make any more) of RAINER MARIA RILKE’s THE … Continue reading →

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Conclave

Posted on January 2, 2007 by ubu507

        Conclave   The secret conclave has come sooner than I expected There’s been some mistake in certification And we must all go back to school She goes to the next lunchroom table   Come on I … Continue reading →

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A Mused — Part Four

Posted on December 30, 2006 by ubu507

A Mused (Part Four) If, as I pointed out in Part Three of this essay, it’s true that the supernatural needs humanity, it’s equally true that humanity needs the supernatural, something our contemporary age seems to have forgotten. Sure, it’s … Continue reading →

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You the Mann

Posted on December 29, 2006 by ubu507

O.K., I admit it – except for short stuff like Death in Venice and Tonio K. I haven’t read Thomas Mann, which is sort of shameful considering he’s such a towering figure in modern literature, etc. I guess it was … Continue reading →

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Actual News Item

Posted on December 28, 2006 by ubu507

SEMINARS ON DIVORCE START IN JANUARY     The seminars will cover the following topics:   Legal aspects of divorce by local attorney ALFREDA MENLOVE.            

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Paycheck Uncashed

Posted on December 23, 2006 by ubu507

O.K. – to set the scene – my long Christmas travail was coming to an end…it was the end of the day and business was trailing off…I was too tired to write or read so I decided to watch a … Continue reading →

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