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let there be such a rising
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     (
let there be such a rising
)for the world can only rise(
and then
and then
  if we find
    that the world
doesn't rise
)for the world can only rise(
it must be
  that we are
    the ones whose
feet are
       s
       i
       n
       k
       i
       n
       g
       )



excerpt from 'A Chorus of Voices', by Kurt Messick
Dry Bones Press, 2003

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 Reviews of "let there be such a rising"
Reviewed by a- maryllis
Reviewed on May 14, 2003
reminds me of poetry by e.e cummings in it's form... well done

Reviewed by m j hollingshead
Reviewed on May 14, 2003
good one

Reviewed by Paul Berube
Reviewed on May 14, 2003
Very well done. Always stand on solid ground.

Reviewed by Jan Peregrine (Reader)
Reviewed on May 13, 2003
This is one of them strange ones with parenthesis!

Reviewed by Elizabeth Taylor (Reader)
Reviewed on May 13, 2003
Yes...it can work that way. Well done.


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