Great - Now I'm clear on this. And I've had some cups
of it now, so thinking is getting there :)
--- JOHN BENNETT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> "cha" is Japanese for tea - same or similar word
> used in many languages.  "Tea" in fact, comes from
> it, or from the Indian orChinese origi9nal word.
> John
>
> Dr. John M. Bennett
> Curator, Avant Writing Collection
> Rare Books & Manuscripts Library
> The Ohio State University Libraries
> 1858 Neil Av Mall
> Columbus, OH 43210 USA
>
> (614) 292-3029
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>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Sheila Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> Date: Friday, April 29, 2005 10:32 am
> Subject: Re: genmai tea
>
> > great minds :) - one of my bags of tea says
> "genmai
> > cha"; the other, just "genmai" - but they are la
> meme
> > chose!
> >
> > And I love it. It's my new staple in the beverage
> > dept.
> >
> >
> > --- JOHN BENNETT <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > > Interesting - I just fixed myself some genmai
> cha,
> > > it's steaming on the table
> > > John
> > >
> > > Dr. John M. Bennett
> > > Curator, Avant Writing Collection
> > > Rare Books & Manuscripts Library
> > > The Ohio State University Libraries
> > > 1858 Neil Av Mall
> > > Columbus, OH 43210 USA
> > >
> > > (614) 292-3029
> > > [EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > > www.johnmbennett.net
> > >
> > > ----- Original Message -----
> > > From: Sheila Murphy <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> > > Date: Friday, April 29, 2005 0:00 am
> > > Subject: genmai tea
> > >
> > > > I reciprocate sunrise via
> > > > roasted scent of rice and tea
> > > >
> > > > sleeves fall whole post-sleep
> > > > toward this hand-filled bag of tea
> > > >
> > > > as dry blue morning equals
> > > > the mock orange dogwood and magnolia
> > > >
> > > > slippers mask floor's echo and its shine
> > > > no natural line between two points is fixed
> > > >
> > > > infinity intones proof of itself
> > > > in yellow petals pastel wild as small
> > > >
> > > > footprints make earth new
> > > > mistakes now covered shift the view
> > > >
> > > > first syllables remain thought amid
> > > > the shoots of early light and dew
> > > >
> > > > sheila e. murphy
> > > >
> > >
> >
>

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