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From: Oz, the Great and Terrible,
Date: Mon, 25 Mar 1996 00:00
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Thus spake Marc KORTLANDER:
: bruce thompson <brucet@mindspring.com> wrote:

: >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.
: This is off topic in any nj area please delete nj from future
: crossposts

Try killing the thread instead.  Other people may want to read it.

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Charlie Smith	         		 SPOON!!!
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From: gt6978b@acmex.gatech.edu (Oz, the Great and Terrible,)
Subject: Re: i
Date: 1996/03/25
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