[Artemisia] Villanelles and Sage Advice

Freydis the Good freydisthegood at gmail.com
Thu May 24 18:56:46 CDT 2007


Send it in!  Event copy's not documeted!  HAHAHAHAAA!!!  If I've got room,
I'll print it.  Just be sure to send in a permission to publish form with
it.  Be sure to include your information so I can get the credits right.
(remember I copy and apaste cuz I can't type for baens)  Oh ya...  the right
email addy:  koasageadvice at gmail.com


SMILES!!!
Freydis


On 5/24/07, Stephanae Baker <stephanae at countryrhoades.net> wrote:
>
> I've never seen modern, mundane-themed poetry in the Sage. Have I
> been missing something?
>
> Surely I'd have to document: villanelle is a French word from the the
> Italian villanella, from the Latin, etc. The first villanelle in
> modern form was written by Jean Passerat in the 16th century and so
> on and so forth. I don't wanna!!!! Well, not very much. Unless
> someone would read it.
>
>
>
> On May 24, 2007, at 5:34 PM, Catriona A. Morganosa wrote:
>
> > Actually, you should submit it to the Sage Advice. She's always
> > looking
> > for material.
> >
> > Stepana Catriona Morganosa, OP
> >
> > I have no respect for an animal that can be hunted with a hammer.
> >
> >
> >
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: artemisia-bounces at lists.gallowglass.org
> > [mailto:artemisia-bounces at lists.gallowglass.org] On Behalf Of
> > Stephanae
> > Baker
> > Sent: Thursday, May 24, 2007 5:02 PM
> > To: Kingdom of Artemisia mailing list
> > Subject: [Artemisia] About losing socks, and other things
> >
> > I think Elizabeth Bishop said it best.
> >
> > One Art
> >
> > The art of losing isn't hard to master;
> > so many things seem filled with the intent
> > to be lost that their loss is no disaster.
> >
> > Lose something every day.  Accept the fluster
> > of lost door keys, the hour badly spent.
> > The art of losing isn't hard to master.
> >
> > Then practice losing farther, losing faster:
> > places, and names, and where it was you meant
> > to travel.  None of these will bring disaster.
> >
> > I lost my mother's watch.  And look! my last, or
> > next-to-last, of three loved houses went.
> > The art of losing isn't hard to master.
> >
> > I lost two cities, lovely ones.  And, vaster,
> > some realms I owned, two rivers, a continent.
> > I miss them, but it wasn't a disaster.
> >
> > ---Even losing you (the joking voice, a gesture
> > I love) I shan't have lied.  It's evident
> > the art of losing's not too hard to master
> > though it may look like (Write it!) like disaster.
> >
> >       -- Elizabeth Bishop
> >
> >
> >
> > Anyway, you have to admire really good villanelles in English. If
> > someone is interested, I might actually share the villanelle I wrote
> > with you (not that I'm claiming it's this good). It's about losing
> > things, too. Sort of.
> >
> > Lady Belladonna
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