Friday, September 23, 2005

“Hasty Fields” is not necessarily the most typical poem from David Melnick’s Eclogs. It is, however, one that I could imagine setting in HTML without driving myself completely over the edge.

hasty fields
     eight soldiers
          perturbations

field pieces
     Andrew Cordier
          simpleton

sensual music
     not a
California
          occupied

          a good deal
of her time in recent weeks as she found fewer excuses and excused more and more of her little faults through daily habits of mental circumambulation; I found fewer of her

Ay que hombre

allowing much of a
     pill grown
          antedates inc.

should be a lot of fund
     epending on the will

& imagination of the
          host and hostesses

          where your money is

tackle some
     one of the two

          you / are very wise
          ease the feeling
          anxiously from door to door

number of teeth on view

she was a
     girl
          I can a

ssure you
     Saturday the b
          eauty

(sorts) wonder

Winter
     Buckingham Palace

          merchant family

slow & painful
     gout
          tortured him

we so warm
     -ly approve
          refused to enter

only too plainly
     left his mantle
          broken

borrowed (it
     neighborly
          considerate

broke
     through
          his brawning arms

          garage
             door
                opium
                   system