Yes, spring is around the corner. But watch out for that corner; the pothole season is arrived in Mpls. A young man's fancy turns to the finer things; poetry, whimsy and the priceless List Archive:
In a message dated 5/23/03 9:02:17 PM Pacific Daylight Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: (Berryman) > Drop here, with honor due, my trunk and brain > among the passioning of my countrymen > unable to read, rich, proud of their tags, > and proud of me. Assemble all my bags! > bury me in a hole, and give a cheer, > near Cedar on Lake where the used cars live! > --John Berryman, "The Poet's Final Instructions" > (Reitman "The Poet's Final Refluxions" ) Drop here, without adieu, from my truck, a briny stew. Among the passing motorists, my countrymen. Unable to reach, a garbage can, rich, proud of their tags: Wendy's, Mickey D's. Assemble all my bags! Refill a pothole, and give a cheer, near Cedar on Lake where the used cars live, and dine! --Keith Reitman, NearNorth REMINDERS: 1. Think a member has violated the rules? Email the list manager at [EMAIL PROTECTED] before continuing it on the list. 2. Don't feed the troll! Ignore obvious flame-bait. For state and national discussions see: http://e-democracy.org/discuss.html For external forums, see: http://e-democracy.org/mninteract ________________________________ Minneapolis Issues Forum - A City-focused Civic Discussion - Mn E-Democracy Post messages to: mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Subscribe, Un-subscribe, etc. at: http://e-democracy.org/mpls
