I've thought about it. & rummaged through my deletion box.
I had misunderstood.
Please ignore me.
Lawrence
----- Original Message -----
From: Lawrence Upton <[log in to unmask]>
To: british-poets <[log in to unmask]>
Sent: 12 March 2000 15:52
Subject: Re: The despair of writing competently
| Being swamped and therefore reading selectively I missed how this post
came
| about; but without knowing its origin and without, presently, having any
| conscious evidence for, it I am both very taken with your statement
| "writing competently is a form of despair" and with Moby Dick, one of the
| few books to which I return repeatedly, being an example of that. I shall
| think about this!
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