Jan 18 2006
“Jack and Jill”
In 1973 the outrageously talented (Sir) Ian McKellern performed "Knots" by R.D.Laing at the Edinburgh festival. North Americans probably recognise Ian McKellern in his more recent roles like ‘Gandalf’ in Lord of the Rings. I chose this poem for a spider (web of knots)….
Jill thinks Jack is mean and greedyJack thinks Jill is mean and greedythe more Jill feels that Jack is meanthe more greedy Jack feels Jill to bethe more Jill feels Jack is greedythe more mean Jack feels Jill to bethe more greedy Jack feels Jill to be
the more mean Jill feels Jack to bethe more mean Jill feels Jack to be
the more greedy Jack feels Jill to be
Jack feels Jill is greedy
because Jill feels Jack is mean
Jill feels Jack is mean
because Jack feels Jill is greedy
Jack feels Jill is mean
because Jill feels Jack is greedy
Jill feels Jack is greedy
because Jack feels Jill is mean
More poems from knots.
Wendy Knot-Knowingly-Knotty


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