This reminds me of a line from a Margaret Atwood poem I read some years ago (does anyone have the whole, accurate poem?) -- where, if I remember correctly, the beating of the heart is described as follows:
I want, I don't want I want, I don't want Rinku Dutta wrote: > *Call of the Drum* Cheek upon your chest I listen to the lub-DUB Of > a humble drum--- Luv-U, luv-U, luv- As The Terror ROARS Ravaging our > hearts The little drum bleats Luv-ALL, Luv-ALL, LUV Tanu Aug 1, 2005 > Lahore > > -- > "One word frees us of all the weight and pain of life: That word is love." > ~Sophocles (496?-406 BCE) Heartbeat > http://images.google.com.pk/imgres?imgurl=http://www.tmc.edu/thi/systole.gif&imgrefurl=http://www.tmc.edu/thi/systole.html&h=250&w=188&sz=7&tbnid=HBXbI6u8--IJ:&tbnh=106&tbnw=79&hl=en&start=9&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dheartbeat%26svnum%3D10%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26sa%3DG > > <http://images.google.com.pk/imgres?imgurl=http://www.tmc.edu/thi/systole.gif&imgrefurl=http://www.tmc.edu/thi/systole.html&h=250&w=188&sz=7&tbnid=HBXbI6u8--IJ:&tbnh=106&tbnw=79&hl=en&start=9&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dheartbeat%26svnum%3D10%26hl%3Den%26lr%3D%26sa%3DG> > > Lub-dub > http://64.233.161.104/search?q=cache:v3a8q11oe3MJ:www.raft.net/ideas/I%2520Can%2520Hear%2520Your%2520Heartbeat.pdf+Lub+dub+heartbeat&hl=en > > <http://64.233.161.104/search?q=cache:v3a8q11oe3MJ:www.raft.net/ideas/I%2520Can%2520Hear%2520Your%2520Heartbeat.pdf+Lub+dub+heartbeat&hl=en> > > http://kidshealth.org/kid/body/heart_noSW.html > > > > > > > > > > > > -- > You are encouraged to post poetry, respond critically to the poems > circulated and participate in discussions. To post, email your message > to [email protected] OR post online at > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTPoets/post/ > > Tell friends to subscribe to ZESTPoets by sending a blank email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED], OR, if they have a Yahoo! ID, by > visiting http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTPoets/join/ > > > > ---theZESTcommunity-------------- > > [1] ZESTCurrent: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTCurrent/ > [2] ZESTEconomics: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTEconomics/ > [3] ZESTGlobal: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTGlobal/ > [4] ZESTMedia: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTMedia/ > [5] ZESTPoets: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTPoets/ > [6] ZESTCaste: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTCaste/ > [7] ZESTAlternative: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTAlternative/ > [8] TalkZEST: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkZEST/ > --- > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > YAHOO! GROUPS LINKS > > * Visit your group "ZESTPoets > <http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTPoets>" on the web. > > * To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > <mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > * Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to the Yahoo! Terms of > Service <http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/>. > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > -- You are encouraged to post poetry, respond critically to the poems circulated and participate in discussions. To post, email your message to [email protected] OR post online at http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTPoets/post/ Tell friends to subscribe to ZESTPoets by sending a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED], OR, if they have a Yahoo! ID, by visiting http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTPoets/join/ ---theZESTcommunity-------------- [1] ZESTCurrent: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTCurrent/ [2] ZESTEconomics: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTEconomics/ [3] ZESTGlobal: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTGlobal/ [4] ZESTMedia: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTMedia/ [5] ZESTPoets: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTPoets/ [6] ZESTCaste: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTCaste/ [7] ZESTAlternative: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTAlternative/ [8] TalkZEST: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/TalkZEST/ --- Yahoo! Groups Links <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: http://groups.yahoo.com/group/ZESTPoets/ <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/
