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Date Posted: 23:51:09 06/01/02 Sat
Author: Raphaela
Author Host/IP: webcacheB01a.cache.pol.co.uk / 195.92.168.163
Subject: Re: The Yank
In reply to: AAAAGGGSSS 's message, "The Yank" on 06:21:56 05/29/02 Wed

Funny I was thinking about memories just before I read this poem and wondering how some could be stifled - maybe I should just strangle those pesky eels!

Interesting metaphor Al not sure anyone else could have come up with with this. Completely different from what I anticipated by reading the title but the last stanza explains all.


>My memories leap
>
>contained
>in tiny boxes
>
>Squirm like wet
>eels in deprevity
>who die
>to escape
>magic boxes
>
>Yell
>choose
>me
>
>I search
>with my hand
>
>yank
>the proper
>fellow

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  • Re: The Yank -- icyheart, 03:24:29 06/02/02 Sun
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