Harald

Stefan Persson reimersholme at hotmail.com
Sat Dec 8 17:08:57 CET 2001


----- Original Message -----
From: "Harald Havas" <studiohavas at utanet.at>
To: "Fluks, H.W." <H.W.Fluks at kpn.com>; <dcml at stp.ling.uu.se>
Sent: den 7 december 2001 18:55
Subject: Re: Harald


> > Barks had some small involvement in the story "Somewhere in Nowhere". He
> > also did a few paintings after 1994. And he did a bunch of drawings (70
or
> > so) to celebrate his 96th birthday. And he wrote a poem for his fans
> > (published here on DCML). And he probably did some other things that I
> > forgot to mention.
>
> The poem sounds VERY interesting - where could I find it (on DCML)?

Here (if this is the poem you are referring to:)

----- Original Message -----
From: "Michael Naiman" <mn at inet1.inetworld.net>
To: <dcomics at strindberg.ling.uu.se>
Sent: den 1 april 1999 21:02
Subject: A Thought From Carl....


> I received this message today from Mr. Barks....
>
> "So many fans write to say my stories set the pattern for the duck
> universe, I tried to write an ode to the ducks."
>
> ***************************************************
>
> Ode to the Disney Ducks
> By Carl Barks
>
> They ride tall ships to the far away,
> and see the long ago.
> They walk where fabled people trod,
> and Yetis trod the snow.
>
> They meet the folks who live on stars,
> and find them much like us,
> With food and love and happiness the
> things they most discuss.
>
> The world is full of clans and cults
> abuzz as angry bees,
> And Junior Woodchucks snapping jeers
> at Littlest Chickadees.
>
> The ducks show us that part of life
> is to forgive a slight.
> That black eyes given in revenge
> keep hatred burning bright.
>
> So when our walks in sun or shade
> pass graveyards filled by wars,
> It's nice to stop and read of ducks
> whose battles leave no scar.
>
> To read ducks who parody
> our vain attempts at glory,
> They don't exist, but somehow leave
> us glad be bought their story.
>
>
> *************************************
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Stefan
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