I tend to believe that you can't ignore what you don't know.
Douglas Barbour wrote:
> I always liked an other way of putting this, often used by Eli Mandel
> in workshops: Everything I say is true; everything I say is false: you
> choose which.
>
> Doug
> On 28-Mar-07, at 6:14 AM, Roger Day wrote:
>
>> The first rule is, ignore all rules.
>>
>> On 3/28/07, Bob Marcacci <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>>> the dictionary is quite a good book, as someone (Janet?) mentioned
>>> earlier... write a new one...
>>>
>>> i recommend taking all the advice and doing exactly the opposite...
>>> you'll
>>> make some kickass poems or you'll find out that it really was good
>>> advice...
> Douglas Barbour
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>
> No poem is intended for the reader, no picture for the beholder, no
> symphony for the listener.
>
> Walter Benjamin
>
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