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Re: Against the marsh by Dan Barfield

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by: Zod - Tue, 19 Sep 2023 22:55 UTC

On Friday, August 27, 1999 at 3:00:00 AM UTC-4, Andrew Roller wrote:
> ---------------------------------------------------------------
> Visit me at: http://home.earthlink.net/~roller666/index.html
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>
> Against the marsh
> by Dan Barfield
>
> Willie-boy,...limited
> computer access time...
> Beautiful day here...
> silvery-bright, the ocean
> like a silver-blue mirror,
> palm trees whispering to the wind.
>
> white
> birds standing like virgin brides
> against the yellow-green of the
> marsh....
> been painting hard, doing good work--I think--
> still living off
> of peas and rice and fish....
> crabbing "ain’t worth a
> damn!"
> ....television don’t work anymore
> (thank God..No distractions there!)
> Still no phone...
> doubt I'll get one.....
> Joe's doing alright
> since he cut off his thumb..
> learning to paint without
> it
> Robert-called-Duncan
> ...still walking around with his flashlight.....
> Latino girls still beautiful,
> but untouchable......take
> care,old friend....Dan
>
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> For more poetry visit:
> http://www.angelfire.com/al2/willdockerypoems/index.html
>
> Against the marsh is copyright 1999 by Dan Barf
>
> 30

I wonder if I can get this to work now...

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