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From: bruce thompson
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 1996 00:00
Date: Sat, 23 Mar 1996 00:00
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Spurlock23 wrote: > > I think it was e.e. cummins who said that publishing poetry is like > dropping a rose petal down a well and listening for an echo. Apparently > publishing poetry on a newsgroup is like dumping a box of Slinkies and > blasting caps down the old well....stand back. It was Robert Frost who said that modern poetry was like playing tennis without a net. Bring back Ogden Nash! -- bruce thompson brucet@mindspring.com Apple Macintosh Performa: Because you shouldn't have to be a computer to use one.
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