Poems
POEMS BY JANET CAMERON PUBLISHED IN ACUMEN, EQUINOX, LOGOS LIST I like the sound when soft winds play pizzicato on wing feathers of swans in flight. I like the songs of sunset when starlings audition for Aerial Idol. I like the sight of sanderlings prospecting in the shallows like grouchy old men. I like the fresh smell of a new day,- the taste of sea spray on my lips and of you on my tongue. (Janet Cameron, from Acumen No. 51, January, 2005) 7 WAYS OF LOOKING AT 15 MINUTES The author would like to thank her family - and Mrs. McDowell who actually read her book. Her agent who spoke for more than sixty seconds on the telephone and signed a card 'With Much Love...' The author would like to stick a Long Pin in the heart of the academic who remarked, 'Oh well, nowadays they publish such rubbish. And the 'friend' who asked how much it cost her! Figments and fragments - the seeds that gave birth to the composite children ...