This comes as very good news! Pound being the wonderful churchgoer that he was, I am sure he is fully distressed. Stoneking ----- Original Message ----- From: Timothy P Redman <[log in to unmask]> To: <[log in to unmask]> Sent: Monday, October 18, 1999 9:20 AM Subject: St. John's > I was informed by Omar Pound that Ezra Pound's installation in the > Poet's Corner of St. John the Divine has been denied by the bishop. > Evidently, a petition was circulated among parishioners protesting > the decision by the Electors and threatening a demonstration. > > Tim Redman > School of Arts and Humanities, JO 31 > University of Texas at Dallas > P.O. Box 830688 > Richardson, TX 75083-0688 > > (972) 883-2775 (o) > (972) 883-2989 (fax) >