From: owner-eda-thoughts-digest@smoe.org (eda-thoughts-digest) To: eda-thoughts-digest@smoe.org Subject: eda-thoughts-digest V7 #6 Reply-To: eda-thoughts@smoe.org Sender: owner-eda-thoughts-digest@smoe.org Errors-To: owner-eda-thoughts-digest@smoe.org Precedence: bulk eda-thoughts-digest Wednesday, July 21 2004 Volume 07 : Number 006 * If you ever wish to unsubscribe, send an email to * eda-thoughts-digest-request@smoe.org with ONLY * the word unsubscribe in the body of the email * . * PLEASE :) when you reply to this digest to send a post TO the list, * change the subject to reflect what your post is about. A subject * of Re: eda-thoughts-digest V3 #xxx or the like gives readers no clue * as to what your message is about. Today's Subjects: ----------------- [none] [shiverflicka ] ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2004 03:56:00 -0700 (PDT) From: shiverflicka Subject: [none] + lights all lined up in a row over-top water turned dimmer-switch dark i wade through the rooms of strangers holed up in their pastel-pretty houses set atop the shore sandbags stored away for another year safety itself stowed i look for other signs of interpersonal distress doors slammed shut hinges just hanging on televisions turned up past the point of being deaf a phone unanswered a text unsent + crouched over vacillating water i have to wonder when we forget how to breathe exactly inhaling the seaweed air in big gulps i try to make it up one at a time deserter ants surrounding me from all sides i sigh the sigh of every woman who's looked over the edge the prospect of oblivion suddenly, surprisingly unthinkable juvenile in its foregone conclusions the short-term fix notwithstanding incomparable to the lack of understanding such an act creates although i still desire the lapping of the water someone to lull me while i bob uncontrollably yet softly in a storm i half conjure on a bad day mother nature doing the rest as if it comes naturally + sand overcrowded with unremarkable shells no one picks up my thoughts lying foetus-like inside their pink walls + Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com ------------------------------ End of eda-thoughts-digest V7 #6 ********************************