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- From: ablanch@physics.su.OZ.AU (Shonias)
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- Subject: Re: Decapitalization?
- Message-ID: <1993Jan21.213443.2744@ucc.su.OZ.AU>
- Date: 21 Jan 93 21:34:43 GMT
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- In article <C17rJ0.K39@fc.hp.com> daq@fc.hp.com (Doug Quarnstrom) writes:
- >
- >Me too at times. Style over substance is the rule of life!
-
- Aahhh, but of course!
-
-
- >Well, if you are extremely frustrated, you could try to analyze the
- >poem. Most of the symbolism in it is fairly straightforward,
- >and there are definite meanings in it. You do not have to, of course,
- >but it is more challenging than the 'undead' thing.
-
- How can I resist such a challenge? Unfortunately, being a physicist and
- all, it may be too great a one, but still worthy of an attempt.
-
- >: You paint an interesting picture, and I will put more thought into the
- >: analogy now.
- >
- >Bear in mind as you do, that it was primarily meant to amuse.
-
- Of course, I have no intention of deciding you are homocidal/suicidal/
- otherwise deranged on the basis of a jest.
-
-
- >If you were a poetry critic, you would have been forced to hate it,
- >so perhaps it all works out. To help you out in beginning to
- >deconstruct the poem, I will ask a pertinent question:
- >
- >"Who is the idiot boy in the poem?"
-
- The first assistance I shall need is the poem, I didn't save it, could
- you please email it to me?
-
-
- Shonias Q'Tari
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