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Re: December Nights
hi.
i'm replying.
i'm rhys. my phone is 765.284.4794
i don't even know if this is for real (:
but hey - risks are good
rhys
On Fri, 1 Dec 2000, Ben Singleton wrote:
> Schoolboys in Winter
>
> The schoolboys still their morning ramble take
> To neighboring village school with playing speed,
> Loitering with passtime's leisure till they quake,
> Oft looking up the wild-geese droves to heed,
> Watching the letters which their journeys make;
> Or plucking haws on which their fieldfares feed,
> And hips and sloes; and on each shallow lake
> Making glib slides, where they like shadows go
> Till some fresh passtimes in their minds awake.
> Then off they start anew and hasty blow
> Their numbed and clumpsing fingers till they glow;
> Then races with their shadows wildly run
> That stride huge giants o'er the shining snow
> In the pale splendour of the winter sun.
>
> -John Clare
>
> Come on in out of the cold...I'll put the hot chocolate on. The first five
> listies to e-mail me back (singletonb at nku_edu) will be invited to a studio
> performance by Over the Rhine, Tuesday Evening, December 5 at 89.7 WNKU.
> (at our top secret hideout in the greater Cincinnati area). Include your
> name and phone number in the e-mail.
>
> And each of the Five can bring a friend...but choose carefully! (You could
> even make 'em bake some brownies to bring to the show and share)
>
> I'll let you know via e-mail if you are one of the lucky few and provide
> directions and details...if you haven't heard from me by Monday, December
> 4...well...you can still catch the band Saturday Night, December 9 at the
> Taft Theatre (with special guests Ron Sexsmith and Sixpence None the
> Richer...as if you didn't know)
>
> Bon Chance and maybe I'll be seeing you soon!
> Ben
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