Yeah, New, I was and had friends who studied with him but for one reason or another I never heard him read.
** --- In FairfieldLife@yahoogroups.com, new.morning <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Gary nailed some of us too. > > (Marek, were you in Davis when he was teaching there?) > > > December at Yase > > You said, that October, > In the tall dry grass by the orchard > When you chose to be free, > "Again someday, maybe ten years." > > After college I saw you > One time. You were strange. > And I was obsessed with a plan. > > Now ten years and more have > Gone by: I've always known > where you were-- > I might have gone to you > Hoping to win your love back. > You still are single. > > I didn't. > I thought I must make it alone. I > Have done that. > > Only in dream, like this dawn, > Does the grave, awed intensity > Of our young love > Return to my mind, to my flesh. > > We had what the others > All crave and seek for; > We left it behind at nineteen. > > I feel ancient, as though I had > Lived many lives. > And may never now know > If I am a fool > Or have done what my > karma demands. > > Gary Snyder >
