Dear girl, I do think you should have used the past tense there wrt S Plath.
On 3/3/07, MC "dungarees" Ward <[log in to unmask]> wrote:
> I'd try Ariel if it didn't seem like a
> self-help book, while The Ariel Jar (a sequel?) is
> just too whiny for me. I believe in positive thinking,
> and Sylvia Plath could use a big dose of it,
As in "could have used". Although far be it from me to correct your
history and your tenses, I think she's dead. I do recall seeing an
S.Plath's grave somewhere, although, heh, these *minor poets.
> especially when administered by a poet, like her, or
> rather, like ME.
>
> Militantly
> Candice
>
> See below for that famous "subtext" we're always
> hearing about:
>
> DON'T MESS WITH ME, SON.
You and who's army?
"Daddy you're a bastard."
"Screw you. Go get a job yer lazy cow and stop fucking that no-good poet."
Roger
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