What is it? Poetry achieves nothing; yet every day people starve for the
lack of what is found there (apologies for misquoting).
On 1/10/05 2:29 AM, "Roger Day" <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> They could do without Shakespeare and the classics as well.
>
> R
>
> On 9/30/05, Hampson R <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>> Yes, what do working class kids need with Shakespeare and the classics.
>> Let them learn basic literacy skills, and leave Shakespeare and the
>> classics to the middle and upper classes who know how to understand them
>> any way.
>>
>> Robert
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