[New-Poetry] Come In From the Cold

[Anny Ballardini]

Come on Alan, 

someone answered before you!
No A's no nothing for you,

that's it.
Respectfully,

Anny

----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Alan C Golding" <acgold01 at louisville.edu>
To: <new-poetry at wiz.cath.vt.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, September 05, 2006 8:00 PM
Subject: [New-Poetry] Come In From the Cold


> Is this just vulgar electricity
>   Is this the edifying fire
>   (it was so pure)
>   Does your smile's covert complicity
>   Debase as it admires
>   (just a flu with a temperature)
>   Are you just checking out your mojo
>   (oohoo)
>   Or am I just fighting off growing old
>   (just a high fever)
>   All I ever wanted
>   Was just to come in from the cold
> 
> [Extra credit to anyone who can name the author without Googling.]
> 
> Without googling (promise): Joni Mitchell, from the Night Ride Home
> album.
> 
> Do I get my A now?
> 
> Alan Golding
> Resident Sourcemonger
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