[Robert J. Clawson]

"My first real connection with a poem, beyond the songs and nursery rhymes of childhood, was probably "The Highwayman" by Alfred Noyes, which I had to recite publicly at about age twelve. The music and rhythm of that poem affected me profoundly, in a way I had never felt before."

Alan, you share this with Robert Creeley.

Bob

[Robert J. Clawson]

Originally posted by Alan Sullivan:

...I think there is something very dark behind the whiteness, dark as the pupils of the colt's "whited eyes." ...anger at the deity, if there is one, for so ordering things, or at the lack of a deity to order things at all...

If design govern in a thing so small.