Monthly Archives: February 2012

Tuesday Poem – Two Poems by Rob Lamb

1. My Music Teacher – 1973 My music teacher is Jack Body. He’s asked us all – one by one – to come up the front and press our fingers to the ivories. The boring kids are hesitant, The bad … Continue reading

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Tuesday Poem – Chet Bakers Teeth by Rob Lamb

Chet Bakers Teeth Capped and gapped, laid down, on the dirty alleys ground ‘it’s the spaces between – the notes not played’ – ‘it’s not what you say – it’s how it’s sayed – and those other musical titbits you … Continue reading

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Tuesday Poem – Suggestions Required

I made the smooth transition from Auckland to Dunedin last Monday and with the transformation of scenery comes a fresh desire to read new poets. I’m a little on the backfoot, still unpacking and a little disorganised so no poem … Continue reading

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