Re: Bloomsday/Wish Fulfillment Day
David Dalton <[email protected]> Mon, 15 Jun 2026 21:34:52 -0230
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On Jun 15, 2026, David Dalton wrote (in article<[email protected]>): > Tomorrow, June 16, will be Bloomsday and also > will be Wish Fulfillment Day. > > It will be about the 33rd anniversary of the start of my > second waning crescent high, when I wrote my > Wild Rover Poe-M, which is #9 in the Poem/song fragments > subpage of my Salmon on the Thorns webpage. I’d > post it here but Hogwasher newsreader would remove > all spaces at the start of a line, which would fool up > the formatting. It wasn’t influenced by Joyce’s > Finnegan’s Wake since I hadn’t looked at that by then. And 33 years is three sunspot cycles. -- https://www.nfld.com/~dalton/dtales.html Salmon on the Thorns (mystic page) “Early morning, jubilators, up to no good, instigators... Sons of long forgotten races, that the darkest night embraces” (Ron Hynes & D.O’D)