[New-Poetry] Dark Horses

[robert e. watling jr.]

On Sun, 07 Dec 2008 11:45:58 -0800, <jforjames at aol.com> wrote:

> reading the Twichell poem is a reminder a vital strain in poetry that  
> has produced so many wonderful
> and interesting poems. Clumsily I'll call it the 'human-animal contact'  
> poem, many with eco-poetic notions
> embedded in their content.


Thank you. For me, "human-animal contact" is a continuum. If I listen  
right they can be poets, they are poets even though they don't hold pens  
in their paws, claws, talons or no hands at all. My own fox is waiting for  
me to write him...r.
-- 
"Cogito ergo...how does that go again?"...rewjr.