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Date Posted: 18:36:51 09/19/02 Thu
Author: Gray
Author Host/IP: 13-195.018.popsite.net / 64.24.222.195
Subject: Re: Everyday
In reply to: AGS 's message, "Re: Everyday" on 14:44:50 09/19/02 Thu

Each to their own taste... elsewhere others have declared (well, one of) those as their favorite lines!

Here, for example:

http://www.wildpoetryforum.com/discus/messages/10521/14295.html?1032437299

Other favorable comments here:

http://forums.about.com/ab-poetry/messages?msg=19283.1

... just to exemplify it's more a matter of taste over propriety.

I am no Poe, nor Shakespeare, nor Yeats nor Keats, nor even a William Carlos Williams, or a Richard Brautigan... but I dare say the character that made each of those artists unique and entertaining would have suffered had they exclusively followed the patterns or techniques of the others... Such is literature, particularly poetry...

And... something yelled at you doesn't make it true.

>hey Squirrel,
>
>Although I thought this was very funny, and really
>entirely amusing, I didn't so much like it when you
>paused, personally, and did a double take like in
>these places, for me it didn't add anything, well thee
>are the places:
>
>But we always say...
>Well, you know.
>
>
>&
>
>
>"Ache." Like it was only
>Physical.
>
>
>I've been yelled at plenty of times for subtracting
>the steam out of the poetry the way you have done
>here, so I just figured I'd pass it on. No offence
>please if you don't agree with me, just wanted to pass
>on an obvious one, al

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Re: Everyday -- AGS, 20:31:09 09/19/02 Thu