The sage and wanton where they cross...

rowanwitch | 05:08 Mon 26th Jul 2010 | Arts & Literature

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I think that was the fiirst line ..... no luck googling... anyone know the writer of this poem

Stephen Tennant Poster

On the webpage en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shanzhai,

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wolf63

I was determined to find an answer to this question for you - I was bored.

But I had no luck either.

Can you remember any other phrases in the poem?

Is it an old poem? Famous?

Susan

jno

not a cookery recipe? I don't know if you'd have sage in wonton...

rowanwitch

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Can't remember more of it, but it was probably written early to middle of last century, and by a man It was in an anthology I picked up from the library about 15-20 years ago

redman41

I have also searched for you dearest rowan without any luck so far. Will have another go but cannot promise anything ! xx

craft1948

It sounds a bit like The Lament by Li Sao................

rowanwitch

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found it!!! found my poetry book anyway...got the title wrong its the tender and wanton where they cross happy bunny...found the other one I'd been searching for too...

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