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bfisher · 09-09-2014, 05:23 PM

For poetry makes nothing happen: it survives
In the valley of its making where executives
Would never want to tamper, flows on south
From ranches of isolation and the busy griefs,
Raw towns that we believe and die in; it survives,
A way of happening, a mouth.

In Memory of W.B.Yeats -W.H.Auden

09-09-2014, 05:23 PM	#2404
bfisher Wizard Posts: 1,638 Karma: 28483498 Join Date: Sep 2011 Location: Ottawa Canada Device: Sony PRS-T3, Galaxy (Aldiko, Kobo app)	For poetry makes nothing happen: it survives In the valley of its making where executives Would never want to tamper, flows on south From ranches of isolation and the busy griefs, Raw towns that we believe and die in; it survives, A way of happening, a mouth. In Memory of W.B.Yeats -W.H.Auden Last edited by bfisher; 09-09-2014 at 05:24 PM. Reason: cleanup