I didn't think this thread was all that productive first time around. I'm
sorry to see it resurface.
jd
(Poetryetc List Mgr.)
On 3/20/07, Jennifer Compton <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
>
> i am not kidding at the moment - well past the menopause - just waiting
> for
> the grandchildren
>
> joking aside - I'd love to try it - must put in a specification for my
> next
> incarnation
>
> cheers - jen
>
> ----Original Message Follows----
> From: MJ Walker <[log in to unmask]>
> Reply-To: Poetryetc provides a venue for a dialogue relating to poetry and
> poetics <[log in to unmask]>
> To: [log in to unmask]
> Subject: Re: lomg boring email from, very bad poet
> Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2007 12:48:48 +0100
>
> Listen, Jen, I'm just about sick & tired of hearing how easy it is to be a
> bloke! R U kidding? You just try it some time. And stuff that dig about
> "stiff e-mails", see! ;-)
> MCP (and proud of it)
> Jennifer Compton wrote:
>
> >I did actually meet Patrick after this brouhaha, in Melbourne. A friend
> was
> >staying with him and as friend and I were doing one of those sitting in a
> >cafe and drinking for hours sort of thing Patrick McCauley was persuaded
> to
> >come along.
> >He got very angry very quickly and did the push the chair back and stamp
> >off thing. Got no idea what he got so angry about. One of those nights -
> >you know.
> >
> >Since then he has sent me a couple of stiff emails asking me for contact
> >details re the mutual friend.
> >
> >I expect it would all be a lot easier if I was a bloke. (But then so many
> >things would be.)
> >
> >cheers - jen
> >
> >
> >
> >----Original Message Follows----
> >From: MJ Walker <[log in to unmask]>
> >Reply-To: Poetryetc provides a venue for a dialogue relating to poetry
> and
> > poetics <[log in to unmask]>
> >To: [log in to unmask]
> >Subject: Re: lomg boring email from, very bad poet
> >Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2007 11:29:47 +0100
> >
> >I just read the poem (hmm - rant) this is referring to - phew, a bunch of
> >flowers, please, and some smelling salts!
> >mjay
> >
> >Patrick Mc Manus wrote:
> >
> >>J just found this in draftsnot sureif it went!!!
> >>P
> >>
> >>Jennifer you are much braver than me -I just got depressed reading it
> >>-he sounds like someone to stay clear of he could -did soon get very
> >>personal-I am a coward!!and decidely inarticulate P poetry that is not
> >>trying to be another bunch of flowers.
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >
> >The art of being civilized is the art of learning to read between the
> lies.
> >- Kenneth Rexroth
> >
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Joseph Duemer
Professor of Humanities
Clarkson University
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