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- From: narxtc@casc.math.uh.edu (Noah Ramon)
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- Subject: Re: Poetry...
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- Date: 27 Jan 93 04:41:38 GMT
- References: <1993Jan26.073351.8882@muddcs.claremont.edu> <1993Jan26.125426.9571@ucc.su.OZ.AU>
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- In article <1993Jan26.125426.9571@ucc.su.OZ.AU> ablanch@physics.su.OZ.AU (Shonias) writes:
- >For some totally unfathomable reason, all this poetry inspires
- >Shonias to post the only piece of....writing that anyone has ever
- >said they liked without being asked to... of course it is only
- >4 lines long...
- >
- >I can't remember, I can't remember
- >It was just a passing llama in the night
- >
- >I can't remember, I can't remember
- >It was the brilliance of the moose's shining light.
- >
- >Apologies to anyone who thought they might have been about to see some
- >quality poetry, or indeed poetry at all...
-
- I kinda like it, actually... Not pretentious, sour, and it's as surreal as
- all get out! A bit like Salvador Dali and Shel Silverstein...
-
- >Still bewildered as to the reason for this posting (perhaps it is the influence
- >of the witching hour)...
-
- Dont post when the time is in double digits! A sense of the Whole General
- Sort Of Mish-Mash is the first thing to go out the window...
- (I am, of course, breaking this rule right now...)
-
- >Shonias Q'Tari
- >
- >--
- >**********************************
- >I could have a nervous breakdown,
- >But I don't believe in shrinks.
- >I should be drunker than a monkey,
- >But I don't like to drink.
- >**********************************
-
- Ye gods, how well I know that feeling. "I need a good analog to getting
- drunk. Any suggestions?" Ice cream just doesn't have the same effect.
-
-
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