Oh, let's talk about Marcus some more. He
really loves that.
Hal
On Aug 5, 2005, at 11:28 AM, Lawrence Upton wrote:
> he would also need to quote with some grasp retained on reality
>
> i did start to answer his last; and my brief dismissal came when i
> started to write _no i didnt say that_ for ther fifth or sixth time
>
> L
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Douglas Barbour <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask] <[log in to unmask]>
> Date: Friday, August 05, 2005 3:32 PM
> Subject: Re: any formalists in the crowd? -- thanks to Annie Finch!
>
>
> Although I agree that this conversation is getting a little long in
> the
> tooth, I have to say, once again, that if Marcus would simply
> substitute the term 'verse' for 'poetry' in his posts, no one would
> be
> arguing. Northrup Frye made this point some, oh, fifty or sixty years
> ago.
>
> A sonnet is one form of verse, as is a rhyming couplet, etc.
>
> Doug
> Douglas Barbour
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>
> We both know the reason why you called
> So stop wastin’ time tryin’ to soften up my fall
> I know you wanna sweeten up the taste
> But if you don’t mind I’ll just take my sorrow straight
>
> Iris DeMent
>
>
Hal
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