RE: dream songs

daniel,

sorry. i misunderstood you.

kim

--- Yocum Daniel GS 21 CES/CEOE
<daniel.yocum@Peterson.af.mil> wrote:
> I am not speaking of a party person but one who sees
> interesting things in
> their daily life all about. Some one who can enjoy
> themselves and
> everything else while waiting in line for his driver
> license. To that
> person life is as interesting as some would consider
> a party, quite the
> opposite of those who live for Friday night or work
> for the weekend.
>
> Daniel
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Kim Johnson [mailto:haikux2@yahoo.com]
> Sent: Thursday, December 12, 2002 12:06 PM
> To: bananafish@roughdraft.org
> Subject: RE: dream songs
>
>
> the speaker of the poem is bored, but not boring.
>
> i find him infinitely more interesting than a 'party
> person'.
>
> he has rendered one of the stations of depression.
>
> kim
>
> --- Yocum Daniel GS 21 CES/CEOE
> <daniel.yocum@Peterson.af.mil> wrote:
> > Nothing is boring only people are. It's that, I'm
> > here you can start the
> > party now attitude of life walking the thin edge
> > between total lack of self
> > focus and self centeredness that makes a non
> boring
> > person.
> >
> > Daniel
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Kim Johnson
> >
> > one of my favorites by john berryman:
> >
> > Dream Song 14
> > Life, friends, is boring. We must not say so.
> > After all, the sky flashes, the great sea yearns,
> > we ourselves flash and yearn,
> > and moreover my mother told me as a boy
> > (repeatingly) "Ever to confess you're bored
> > means you have no
> >
> > Inner Resources." I conclude now I have no
> > inner resources, because I am heavy bored.
> > Peoples bore me,
> > literature bores me, especially great literature,
> > Henry bores me, with his plights & gripes
> > as bad as Achilles,
> >
> > who loves people and valiant art, which bores me.
> > And the tranquil hills, & gin, look like a drag
> > and somehow a dog
> > has taken itself & its tail considerably away
> > into the mountains or sea or sky, leaving
> > behind: me, wag.
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Received on Thu Dec 12 14:27:50 2002